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ACTION . 2020 . 2h 30m . English . 7.2/10

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"Time runs out."

Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

Starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki
Box Office $365.3M
7.2/10
Rating
$365.3M
Box Office
2h 30m
Runtime
2020
Year
PROFITABLE
+78% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Time runs out.

Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

WHERE TO WATCH

Prime Video P Prime Video 13 countries
Rakuten TV R Rakuten TV 12 countries
Netflix N Netflix 11 countries
Max M Max 6 countries
U Universal+ Amazon Channel 2 countries
D DIRECTV GO 1 country
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Tenet earned $365.3M worldwide on a $205.0M budget — a 78% return on investment.
Director
Tenet was directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Cast
John David Washington stars as Protagonist in Tenet.
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Year context
Tenet was released 6 years ago in 2020.

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$205.0M
Budget
$365.3M
Revenue
+78%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
150 min (2h 30m)
Language
English
Rating
7.2/10 (10,829 votes)
Popularity
11
Budget
$205,000,000
Box Office
$365,304,105
Profit
+$160,304,105
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Tenet about?
Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
How long is Tenet?
Tenet has a runtime of 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Who directed Tenet?
Tenet was directed by Christopher Nolan.
Who stars in Tenet?
The cast of Tenet includes John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Kenneth Branagh, Dimple Kapadia.
How much did Tenet make at the box office?
Tenet earned $365,304,105 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $205,000,000.
What is the rating of Tenet?
Tenet has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 10,829 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Action Thriller Science Fiction

KEYWORDS (18)

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