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O (2001): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

O (2001) movie poster

O is a 2001 drama thriller starring Julia Stiles and Mekhi Phifer. It is partly based on Othello by William Shakespeare and Kenneth Muir. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $19.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 53 on Metacritic.

worldwide gross
$19.3M
Metascore
53
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O (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Romance
Original language
Filipino
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is O About?

The premise of O without spoilers, adapted from Othello by William Shakespeare and Kenneth Muir.

A high school basketball star named Odin finds his world unraveling when a close friend fuels his suspicions about his girlfriend’s loyalty. Driven by jealousy and betrayal, Odin embarks on a dangerous path with devastating consequences. The film is a contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello," examining the destructive nature of unchecked emotions and the perils of ambition.

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Cast & crew

O Cast

Julia Stiles leads the cast, with Mekhi Phifer.

Ratings

O Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave O 53 on Metacritic.

Box office

O Box Office

O grossed $19.3 million worldwide. $16 million came from the US and Canada and $3.2 million (17%) from the rest of the world.

2001 box office

Worldwide gross

$19.3M

US & Canada
$16M
International
$3.2M
US & Canada 83% Rest of the world 17%
Videos

O Trailers & Videos

The trailer of O.

O (2001)
Cars

Cars in O

7 cars on screen, including the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 R170 and the 1995 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 7 cars
  • 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 R170 in O 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 R170 Important role
  • 1995 Ford Crown Victoria in O 1995 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1993 Infiniti J30 in O 1993 Infiniti J30 Minor role
  • 1997 Jeep Cherokee in O 1997 Jeep Cherokee Minor role

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FAQ

O FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of O, each answered in a sentence.

How long is O?

O runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was O released?

O was released on August 31, 2001.

Who is in the cast of O?

O stars Julia Stiles and Mekhi Phifer.

How much did O make at the box office?

O grossed $19.3 million worldwide ($16 million domestic, $3.2 million international).

How is O rated?

O has 53 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.

Is O based on a book?

Yes. O is partly adapted from Othello by William Shakespeare, Kenneth Muir and Tom McAlindon.

Does O have a post-credit scene?

No. O has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is O in?

The original language of O is Filipino.

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