Signs is a 2002 science fiction thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, and Abigail Breslin. Although the plot revolves around aliens and crop circles, producer Frank Marshall said, "It's really about human emotions set in motion by a supernatural event." The film received generally positive critical reception and was one of the highest grossing films of 2002.
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Signs is a 2002 science fiction thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, and Abigail Breslin. Although the plot revolves around aliens and crop circles, producer Frank Marshall said, "It's really about human emotions set in motion by a supernatural event." The film received generally positive critical reception and was one of the highest grossing films of 2002.
The Hess family lives on a farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Graham Hess (Mel Gibson) is a former Episcopal priest whose wife, Colleen, died in a horrific traffic accident caused by a veterinarian named Ray Reddy (played by M. Night Shyamalan). He cares for his children Morgan (Rory Culkin), who suffers from asthma, and Bo (Abigail Breslin) with the help of his younger brother Merrill (Joaquin Phoenix), a former minor league baseball player.
Things are uneventful in Graham's life until a mysterious crop circle appears in his cornfield. Its...
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