Speak No Evil (2024 film)

Speak No Evil
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Watkins
Screenplay byJames Watkins
Based on
Speak No Evil
by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTim Maurice-Jones
Edited byJon Harris
Music by
  • Danny Bensi
  • Saunder Jurriaans
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • September 9, 2024 (2024-09-09) (DGA Theater)
  • September 13, 2024 (2024-09-13) (United States)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million
Box office$77.2 million

Speak No Evil is a 2024 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by James Watkins. A remake of the 2022 Danish-Dutch film of the same name, the film stars James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, and Scoot McNairy. Its plot follows an American family who are invited to stay at a remote farmhouse of a British couple for the weekend, and the hosts soon test the limits of their guests as the situation escalates. Jason Blum serves as a producer through his Blumhouse Productions banner.

Speak No Evil premiered at the DGA Theater in New York City on September 9, 2024 and was released in the United States by Universal Pictures on September 13, 2024. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $77 million worldwide with a budget of $15 million.