They (2002): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
They is a 2002 horror thriller directed by Robert Harmon, starring Laura Regan and Marc Blucas. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $16.4 million worldwide on a $17 million budget. Critics gave it 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10. Stream it on fuboTV and Paramount Plus Essential, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Robert Harmon
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Miramax Films
- Budget
- $17M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is They About?
The premise of They without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A teenager grapples with a profound personal journey, facing a difficult decision about embracing their true identity versus conforming to societal pressures. This gripping thriller explores themes of gender fluidity and the challenges of self-discovery, as fear and uncertainty disrupt a life undergoing significant change. The story delves into the complexities of navigating identity and belonging in a world that often demands conformity.
They Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- psychiatric hospital
- supernatural horror
- child in jeopardy
- female rear nudity
- female frontal nudity
- childhood trauma
- shower
- student
- friend
- nightmare
- suicide
- darkness
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- kiss
- disbelief
- dream
- sleep
- mirror
- bathroom
- house
- apartment
- hospital room
- car trouble
- country road
- stalker
- locker room
- restaurant
- male female relationship
- supernatural power
- chase
- billiards
- shot in the head
- pistol
- hit by a car
- hiding in a closet
- head wound
- flashlight
- fear
- creature
- childhood friend
- car breakdown
- broken mirror
- female nudity
- swimming
- swimming pool
- subway
- subway train
- paramedic
- medicine cabinet
- alternate dimension
- psychiatrist
Where to Watch They
Stream it on fuboTV and Paramount Plus Essential, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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They Cast
Laura Regan leads the cast, with Marc Blucas. Directed by Robert Harmon.
- Director Robert Harmon
They Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave They 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.
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IMDb 4.8 /10
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Metacritic 31 Metascore
User score 6.1
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TMDB 50% User score
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They Plot Summary
What happens in They from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1983, a boy named Billy Parks has difficulty falling asleep after waking up from a nightmare. His mother, Mary, assures him that the monster he thinks is in the closet is imaginary. As he tries to fall asleep, a dark apparition emerges from his closet and spirits him away.
Full summary
The whole story of They, scene by scene
They Box Office & Budget
They grossed $16.4 million worldwide on a $17 million budget, 97% of what it cost. $12.8 million came from the US and Canada and $3.6 million (22%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$16.4M
97% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $12.8M
- International
- $3.6M
- Budget
- $17M
They Trailers & Videos
The trailer of They.
Cars in They
7 cars on screen, including the 1995 Ford Explorer and the 1995 Chevrolet Astro.
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1995 Ford Explorer Important role -
1995 Chevrolet Astro Background role -
1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Background role -
1980 Chevrolet Impala Background role
They Also Known As
22 alternative titles, including “I pyli tis Kolasis” and “Implant”.
- Also known as
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- I pyli tis Kolasis
- Implant
- Onlar
- Habitantes de la oscuridad
- Ellos
- Oni
- Wes Craven presents They
- They - Sie kommen!
- Le Peuple des ténèbres
- They - Incubi dal mondo delle ombre
- Они
- Ők
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- They (Ellos)
- Eles
- הם
- Habitantes da Escuridão
- Oni přicházejí
- Те
- Η Πύλη της Κολάσεως
- インプラント
- 데이
- 噩梦缠身
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They FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of They, each answered in a sentence.
How long is They?
They runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was They released?
They was released on November 27, 2002.
Who directed They?
They was directed by Robert Harmon.
More films by Robert Harmon Who is in the cast of They?
They stars Laura Regan and Marc Blucas.
Where can I watch They?
In the US, They is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount Plus and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did They make at the box office?
They grossed $16.4 million worldwide ($12.8 million domestic, $3.6 million international) on a budget of $17 million.
How is They rated?
They has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 31 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.
Does They have a post-credit scene?
No. They has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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