Disturbia (film)

Disturbia
Theatrical release poster
Directed byD. J. Caruso
Screenplay by
Story byChristopher Landon
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRogier Stoffers
Edited byJim Page
Music byGeoff Zanelli
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • April 4, 2007 (2007-04-04) (Hollywood)
  • April 13, 2007 (2007-04-13) (United States)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million[2]
Box office$118.1 million[2]

Disturbia is a 2007 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by D. J. Caruso and written by Christopher Landon and Carl Ellsworth. Starring Shia LaBeouf, David Morse, Sarah Roemer and Carrie-Anne Moss, it is about a 17-year-old teenager named Kale Brecht, who is placed on house arrest for assaulting his school teacher and who spies on his neighbors, believing one of them is a serial killer.

Partially inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window,[3] the film was released on April 13, 2007. It received generally positive reviews, and grossed $118.1 million against a budget of $20 million.

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  2. ^ a b "Disturbia (2007)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Decades-Old Legal Battle over 'Rear Window' is Back on". The Hollywood Reporter. October 29, 2010.