The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense is a 1999 American psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film tells the story of Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment), a troubled, isolated boy who is able to see and talk to the dead, and an equally troubled child psychologist (Bruce Willis) who tries to help him. The film established Shyamalan as a writer and director, and introduced the cinema public to his traits, most notably his affinity for su... More

Initial release date:

  • Aug 6, 1999

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 47 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • The Sixth Sense,
  • I ekti aisthisi,
  • Sixth Sense,
  • The sixth sense - Il sesto senso,
  • Altinci his,
  • Sjätte sinnet,
  • El sexto sentido,
  • Szósty zmysl,
  • Kuudes aisti,
  • Sestý smysl,
  • Al saselea simt,
  • Den sjette sansen,
  • Det sjätte sinnet,
  • Шестое чувство,
  • Hatodik érzék,
  • Den sjette sans,
  • Sexto sentido,
  • Sesti cut,
  • Kuues meel,
  • Sesto culo,
  • Shikkusu sensu,
  • Le sixième sens,
  • O Sexto Sentido,
  • Sixième sens

Film

Directed by

M. Night Shyamalan

Manoj Shyamalan ( /ˈʃæməlɑːn/;Maṉōj Śyāmaḷaṉ; Tamil: மனோஜ் ஷியாமளன்; born 6 August 1970), known professionally as M. Night Shyamalan, is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer known for making movies with contemporary supernatural plots. He is also known for filming his movies (and...

Tagline:

  • Not every gift is a blessing.
  • Can You Keep the Secret?
  • Discover the secret of 'The Sixth Sense'!
  • America's #1 Movie Four Weeks In A Row!
  • The #1 Thriller of all time!
  • Do you Believe Now?
  • There are ghosts walking among us, looking for help... They have found it.

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Aug 6, 1999
  • Mar 28, 2000
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 47 min
  • 1 h 50 min
  • 1 h 46 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 55,000,000

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Awards

Satellite Award for Best Editing Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Nominees

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills of 2001

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