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SCIENCE FICTION . 2018 . 1h 55m . English . 6.4/10

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"Fear what's inside."

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

Director Alex Garland
Starring Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez
Box Office $43.1M
6.4/10
Rating
$43.1M
Box Office
1h 55m
Runtime
2018
Year
BREAK EVEN
+8% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Fear what's inside.

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Annihilation earned $43.1M worldwide on a $40.0M budget — a 8% return on investment.
Director
Annihilation was directed by Alex Garland.
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Cast
Natalie Portman stars as Lena in Annihilation.
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Year context
Annihilation was released 8 years ago in 2018.

CAST (19)

Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman
Lena
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Dr Ventress
Gina Rodriguez
Gina Rodriguez
Anya Thorensen
Tessa Thompson
Tessa Thompson
Josie Radek
Tuva Novotny
Tuva Novotny
Cass Sheppard
Oscar Isaac
Oscar Isaac
Kane
Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong
Lomax
Sonoya Mizuno
Sonoya Mizuno
Humanoid / Katie (Med Student)
David Gyasi
David Gyasi
Daniel
John Schwab
John Schwab
Paramedic
Sammy Hayman
Sammy Hayman
Mayer
Josh Danford
Josh Danford
Shelley
Kristen McGarrity
Kristen McGarrity
Lena Double
Kumud Pant
Kumud Pant
Scientist
Honey Holmes
Honey Holmes
Scientist (uncredited)
Hiten Patel
Hiten Patel
Scientist (uncredited)
Kola Bokinni
Kola Bokinni
Peyton (uncredited)
Cosmo Jarvis
Cosmo Jarvis
Special Ops Soldier (uncredited)
Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson
Special Ops Soldier (uncredited)

CREW

Director
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$40.0M
Budget
$43.1M
Revenue
+8%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict

STUDIOS (3)

Alcon Entertainment Scott Rudin Productions Skydance Media

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
115 min (1h 55m)
Language
English
Rating
6.4/10 (9,189 votes)
Popularity
9
Budget
$40,000,000
Box Office
$43,070,915
Profit
+$3,070,915
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Annihilation about?
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
How long is Annihilation?
Annihilation has a runtime of 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Who directed Annihilation?
Annihilation was directed by Alex Garland.
Who stars in Annihilation?
The cast of Annihilation includes Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny.
How much did Annihilation make at the box office?
Annihilation earned $43,070,915 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $40,000,000.
What is the rating of Annihilation?
Annihilation has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 9,189 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Science Fiction Horror

KEYWORDS (39)

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