Source Code
A soldier wakes in another man's body on a doomed train, with eight minutes to find the bomber.
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About the film
Make every second count.
What it’s about
Captain Colter Stevens finds himself in an unfamiliar body aboard a Chicago commuter train. He has eight minutes to identify the bomber before the train explodes.
What hooks you
Jake Gyllenhaal plays Stevens, with Michelle Monaghan as Christina Warren and Vera Farmiga as Colleen Goodwin. The catalogue notes that Topher Grace was considered for the lead role. The premise of a time loop with a ticking clock is built for tension.
Who it’s for
It is a good pick for those who like science fiction thrillers with a race against time, psychological puzzles, and stories that question identity and reality.
- Countries
- United States, Canada
- Year
- 2011
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Running time
- 1h 33min
- Age rating
- 16+
- MPAA
- PG-13
- World premiere
- Mar 11, 2011
×4.6box office to budget
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 827 votesCreative team
All 9Trivia
- Topher Grace was considered for the lead role.
- The song that is Christina's ringtone is Chesney Hawkes' "The One and Only"; it also plays as Sam's alarm in another Duncan Jones film, "Moon".
- Vera Farmiga stated that she agreed to the role at the beginning of her pregnancy in February 2010. She knew that in that situation she would be unavailable for the next 10 months. All scenes with her were shot within 10 days.
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