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2011 · 93 min · PG-13

Source Code

Directed by Duncan Jones · Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery

Source Code (2011) is a Thriller film, directed by Duncan Jones set in Chicago during the 2010s. It runs 93 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A time travel and murder mystery, with a tense tone. Themes of fate & destiny run throughout.

Composer
Chris Bacon
Cinematography
Don Burgess
Cast
Jake GyllenhaalMichelle MonaghanVera FarmigaJeffrey WrightMichael ArdenCas AnvarRussell PetersBrent Skagford

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Chicago
Setting
Urban
When
2010s

Premise & themes

Premise
Time TravelMurder Mystery
Themes
Fate & Destiny
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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