Lucy_
"The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%."
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Lucy earned $469.1M worldwide on a $40.0M budget — a 1,073% return on investment.
Year context
Lucy was released 12 years ago in 2014.
CAST (20)
Scarlett Johansson
Lucy
Morgan Freeman
Professor Norman
Choi Min-sik
Mr. Jang
Amr Waked
Pierre Del Rio
Julian Rhind-Tutt
The Limey
Pilou Asbæk
Richard
Lio Tipton
Caroline
Shin Yoo-ram
Jang's Lieutenant
Seo Chong-ju
Jang's Lieutenant
Nicolas Phongpheth
Jii
Paul Lefèvre
French Mule
Jan Oliver Schroeder
German Mule
Luca Angeletti
Italian Mule
Pierre Poirot
Professor
Pierre Grammont
Professor
BQ
Bertrand Quoniam
Professor
Loïc Brabant
Professor
Pascal Loison
Drug Addict
PG
Pierre Gérard
Airport Doctor
Isabelle Cagnat
Airport Nurse
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$40.0M
Budget
$469.1M
Revenue
+1073%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (16,823 votes)
Popularity
10
Budget
$40,000,000
Box Office
$469,058,574
Profit
+$429,058,574
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Lucy about?
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
How long is Lucy?
Lucy has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who directed Lucy?
Lucy was directed by Luc Besson.
Who stars in Lucy?
The cast of Lucy includes Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik, Amr Waked, Julian Rhind-Tutt.
How much did Lucy make at the box office?
Lucy earned $469,058,574 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $40,000,000.
What is the rating of Lucy?
Lucy has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 16,823 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Action
Science Fiction
KEYWORDS (19)
artificial intelligence (a.i.)
telepathy
intelligence
drug mule
time travel
telekinesis
futuristic
drugs
super power
tough girl
surgery
brain capacity
synthetic drug
human brain
absurd
suspenseful
cliché
melodramatic
pretentious
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