Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Written by M. Night Shyamalan   Cast Mark Wahlberg ... Elliot Moore Zooey Deschanel ... Alma Moore John Leguizamo ... Julian Ashlyn Sanchez ... Jess Betty Buckley ... Mrs. Jones Spencer Breslin ... Josh Robert Bailey Jr. ... Jared Frank Collison ... Nursery Owner Jeremy Strong ... Private Auster Alan Ruck ... Principal Victoria Clark ... Nursery Owner's Wife M. Night Shyamalan ... Joey (voice) Alison Folland ... Woman Reading on Bench with Hair Pin Kristen Connolly ... Woman Reading on Bench Cornell Womack ... Construction Foreman Curtis McClarin ... Construction Crew Member Robert Lenzi ... Jake Derege Harding ... Train Conductor Kerry O'Malley ... Woman on Cell Phone Shayna Levine ... Teenage Girl in Jeep Stéphane Debac ... French Bicyclist Cyrille Thouvenin ... French Bicyclist's Friend Babita Hariani ... Medical Correspondent Alicia Taylor ... U.S. Reporter Edward James Hyland ... Professor Kendall Wallace Armand Schultz ... Talk Show Host Stephen Singer ... Dr. Ross Sophie Burke ... Student Named Laura Alex Van Kooy ... Boy in Class Charlie Saxton ... Student Named Dylan Kathy Hart ... Vice Principal Lisa Furst ... Teacher in Auditorium (as Lisa Gunn) Rick Foster ... Railway Police Officer Marc H. Glick ... P.A. System Conductor Don Castro ... Philadelphia Police Officer Bill Chemerka ... Taxi Driver - Sal Jann Ellis ... Older Woman with Dog Whitney Sugarman ... Passenger Mary Ellen Driscoll ... Woman Passenger Greg Wood ... Passenger at Counter Peter Appel ... Diner Owner Eoin O'Shea ... Passenger #1 Michael Quinlan ... Passenger #2 Lyman Chen ... Passenger #3 Brian O'Halloran ... Jeep Driver (as Brian C. O'Halloran) Megan Grace ... Jeep Passenger #1 (as Megan Mazaika) Rich Chew ... Jeep Passenger #2 (as Richard Chew) Keith Bullard ... Man in Crowd at Crossroads (as Keith E. Bullard) Joel de la Fuente ... Realtor (as Joel De La Fuente) Ashley Brimfield ... Woman in Group Mara Hobel ... Woman with Hands Over Ears James Breen ... Farmhouse Voice (voice) (as James 'Jimbo' Breen) Carmen Bitonti ... Mangled Construction Worker Brian Anthony Wilson ... Arguing Man in Crowd Greg SmithAldridge ... Zoo Employee (as Greg Smith Aldridge) Ukee Washington ... Local News Anchor John Ottavino ... Network News Anchor Sid Doherty ... Radio News Anchor Wes Heywood ... Radio Voice (voice) Nancy Sokerka ... Radio Caller Fay (voice) Julia Yorks ... Young Woman Voice on Phone (voice) Bill Shusta ... Radio Newsman (voice) Kirk Penberthy ... Radio Announcer (voice) Alex Craft ... Truck Passenger Boy Allie Habberstad ... Truck Passenger Girl Uncredited Cast Frank Aptacy ... Dog Walker Michael Biscardi ... Jogger in the Park Robert Bizik ... Train Passenger Tony Brown ... College Student Lee Burkett ... Urban Refugee Jennifer Butler ... Screaming Mother Catherine Cahill ... Train Passenger Helen Chong ... The Realtor's Wife David Collihan ... Diner Local Chelsea Connell ... High School Student Austin Cope ... Extra Stephanie D'Abruzzo ... Helen - Wagnerian Vocalist Paul Dake ... Train Passenger Adam Danoff ... Jogger in Philadelphia Michael Den Dekker ... Construction Worker Christian Dorsey ... Traveler Devon Drew ... Student Farris Ellington ... Girl in Rural Group 2 Alexander Emmert ... Wandering Man in Park Robert Fazio ... Young Businessman Ruben Fischman ... Businessman on Train Erin Frederick ... Infected Girl in Park Leilani Goode ... Train Station Patron Richard Graves ... College Student Dom Howe ... Student Mark Jacobson ... Conductor William James Kelly ... Train Passenger Basil Kershner ... Train Passenger Steven J. Klaszky ... Train Conductor #2 Michael J. Kraycik ... Businessman Traci Law ... Train Passenger #3 Nicole Lee ... Tourist Roberto Lombardi ... Father in Elliot's Group Art Lyle ... Businessman Nicholas Alexander Martino ... Student with Skateboard Chris McMullin ... School Maintainance Man Jeffro ... Backwords Walker Keith Moyer ... Train Passenger Ken Myers ... Businessman Enrique Novello ... Jogger Mauricio Ovalle ... Construction Crew Ron Parson ... Travler Sophia Paulmier ... Student Talking on Phone Charles Pendelton ... Restroom Patron Joseph F. Petrone ... Train Station Tourist Nikki Prantil ... Last Child to Die Mark Pricskett ... Diner Local Nick Ricciardi ... Schoolboy Vincent Riviezzo ... Traveler Sam Rocco ... Passenger Jordan Romero ... Train Passenger Megan Rose ... Cafe Guest Kurt Runkle ... Urban Refugee Christina Sampson ... Train Passenger Ben Samuels ... Train Passenger Chuck Schanamann ... Businessman Adam Schoon ... Mr. Jones Eugene Smith ... Business Man Lee Squire ... Student Samantha Steffen ... Schoolgirl Nick Tentilucci ... Train Passenger Joseph Tornatore ... Train Conductor #3 Scott Troost ... Young Man Walking Backwards Jared Uhrich ... Jogger in the Park Dan Van Wert ... Police Officer Catrina Villani ... Student Joseph Villani ... Student Kimberly Villanova ... Passenger Doug Walker ... Roof Man the Great (unconfirmed) Mike Wilson ... Business Traveler J.T. Woods ... Businessman John Wooten ... Train Passenger Scott Yannick ... Park Bench Newspaper Reader Lindsey Zajac ... Train Passenger Stosh Zona ... Train Passenger Produced by Gary Barber   John Bernard   Roger Birnbaum   Deven Khote   Barry Mendel   Sam Mercer   Jose L. Rodriguez   John Rusk   Ronnie Screwvala   Zarina Screwvala   M. Night Shyamalan   Original Music by James Newton Howard

Additional Info Premiere: June 11, 2008 Theatrical Release: June 13, 2008 DVD Release: October 07, 2008 Blu-ray Release: October 07, 2008 Countries: Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox Websites: Production Companies Twentieth Century Fox (presents) (as Twentieth Century Fox) UTV Motion Pictures (in association with) Spyglass Entertainment (in association with) Blinding Edge Pictures Dune Entertainment (made in association with) Distributors Twentieth Century Fox   (2008) (USA) (theatrical) (A News Corporation Company) (as 20th Century Fox) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (special edition) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (DVD) (2 film collection) Rating Stats Overall Rating 4.8 / 10 Our Rating 4.6 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 4.5 / 10 Female Users 5.3 / 10 Site Ranking #921 / 20,725 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Almost Perfect 5 total ratings Average 1 total rating Mediocre 6 total ratings Crap 2 total ratings Site Ranking #917 Death Race (2008) #918 Prey (2022) #919 Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) #920 Drag Me To Hell (2009) #921 The Happening (2008) #922 American Wedding (2003) #923 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) #924 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) #925 South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)