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SCIENCE FICTION . 2021 . 2h 35m . English . 7.8/10

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"It begins."

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

Director Denis Villeneuve
Starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac
Box Office $410.7M
7.8/10
Rating
$410.7M
Box Office
2h 35m
Runtime
2021
Year
PROFITABLE
+149% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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It begins.

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

WHERE TO WATCH

Max M Max 23 countries
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Prime Video P Prime Video 5 countries
MovistarTV M MovistarTV 4 countries
Netflix N Netflix 4 countries
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Dune earned $410.7M worldwide on a $165.0M budget — a 149% return on investment.
Director
Dune was directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Cast
Timothée Chalamet stars as Paul Atreides in Dune.
Timothée Chalamet →
Year context
Dune was released 5 years ago in 2021.

CREW

Director
Writer
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$165.0M
Budget
$410.7M
Revenue
+149%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

STUDIOS (1)

AWARDS (1)

B
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Score
2021
WON

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
155 min (2h 35m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (14,429 votes)
Popularity
25
Budget
$165,000,000
Box Office
$410,668,500
Profit
+$245,668,500
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Dune about?
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
How long is Dune?
Dune has a runtime of 155 minutes (2h 35m).
Who directed Dune?
Dune was directed by Denis Villeneuve.
Who stars in Dune?
The cast of Dune includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Stellan Skarsgård.
How much did Dune make at the box office?
Dune earned $410,668,500 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $165,000,000.
What is the rating of Dune?
Dune has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 14,429 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Science Fiction Adventure

KEYWORDS (28)

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