Suspect Zero (2004): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Suspect Zero is a 2004 sci-fi thriller directed by E. Elias Merhige, starring Ben Kingsley, Aaron Eckhart and Carrie-Anne Moss. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $11.4 million worldwide on a $27 million budget. Critics gave it 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10. Stream it on Hoopla, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- E. Elias Merhige
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $27M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Suspect Zero About?
The premise of Suspect Zero without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In Albuquerque, an FBI agent named Thomas Mackelway investigates a series of disturbing murders. Haunted by his own past, he partners with a veteran agent to track a suspect who seems to possess unusual abilities, making him incredibly difficult to apprehend. As they delve deeper, Mackelway must face his personal struggles while attempting to bring the cunning killer to justice.
Suspect Zero Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- serial killer
- attempted rape
- rape
- albuquerque new mexico
- eyesight
- sense of hearing
- sense of smell
- following someone
- sense of taste
- billiards
- sense of touch
- police officer
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- cell phone
- handcuffed man
- car trunk
- missouri
- boulder colorado
- colorado
- facial cut
- sheriff
- montage
- heavy rain
- freeze frame
- slow motion scene
- fade to black
- black and white scene
- gothic
- psychological warfare
- psychological thriller
- 18 wheeler
- motel
- motel room
- desert
- suspense
- 2000s
- macabre
- darkness
- evil
- neo noir
- apartment
- orphanage
- cowboy hat
- revelation
- rapist
- british actor playing american character
- rape victim
- bald man
- corpse
- death of husband
- loss of husband
Where to Watch Suspect Zero
Stream it on Hoopla, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Suspect Zero Cast
Ben Kingsley leads the cast, with Aaron Eckhart and Carrie-Anne Moss. Directed by E. Elias Merhige.
- Director E. Elias Merhige
Suspect Zero Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Suspect Zero 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.
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IMDb 5.8 /10
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Metacritic 37 Metascore
User score 6.8
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TMDB 56% User score
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Suspect Zero Plot Summary
What happens in Suspect Zero from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
FBI Agent Thomas Mackelway finds himself in a precarious situation after being placed on a six-month leave, demoted, and transferred to Albuquerque. His downfall began when he violated the civil rights of a notorious serial killer, Raymond Starkey. At that time, Starkey was hiding out in Mexico, but Mackelway’s brazen decision to transport him back to the States in the trunk of his car led to Starkey’s eventual release into society.
Full summary
The whole story of Suspect Zero, scene by scene
Suspect Zero Box Office & Budget
Suspect Zero grossed $11.4 million worldwide on a $27 million budget, 42% of what it cost. $8.7 million came from the US and Canada and $2.7 million (24%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$11.4M
42% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $8.7M
- International
- $2.7M
- Budget
- $27M
Suspect Zero Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Suspect Zero ≣ 2004 ≣ Trailer
How Well Do You Know Suspect Zero?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of Thomas Mackelway?
Cars in Suspect Zero
16 cars on screen, including the 1970 Chevrolet Nova and the 1997 Ford Expedition.
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1983 Mercury Grand Marquis Important role
Suspect Zero Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Sospechoso cero” and “Suspect Zer0”.
- Also known as
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- Sospechoso cero
- Suspect Zer0
- Охотник на убийц
- Suspect Zero - Im Auge des Mörders
- Zéró gyanúsított
- Sprawca Zero
- O Suspeito Zero
- החשוד הנעלם
- Suspeito Zero
- Podezření nula
- Без заподозрени
- 서스펙트 제로
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- 零号嫌疑犯
- Нульовий підозрюваний
- เจาะจิตล่าโคตรอำมหิต
- Şüpheli Yok
- Sospitós zero
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Suspect Zero FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Suspect Zero, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Suspect Zero?
Suspect Zero runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Suspect Zero released?
Suspect Zero was released on August 27, 2004.
Who directed Suspect Zero?
Suspect Zero was directed by E. Elias Merhige.
More films by E. Elias Merhige Who is in the cast of Suspect Zero?
Suspect Zero stars Ben Kingsley, Aaron Eckhart and Carrie-Anne Moss.
Where can I watch Suspect Zero?
In the US, Suspect Zero is streaming on Hoopla and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Suspect Zero make at the box office?
Suspect Zero grossed $11.4 million worldwide ($8.7 million domestic, $2.7 million international) on a budget of $27 million.
How is Suspect Zero rated?
Suspect Zero has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 37 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.
Does Suspect Zero have a post-credit scene?
No. Suspect Zero has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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