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2016 film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman

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Industrious high school senior Vee Delmonico has had it with living life on the sidelines. When pressured by friends to join the popular online game Nerve, Vee decides to sign up for just one dare in what seems like harmless fun. But as she finds herself caught up in the thrill of the adrenaline-fueled competition partnered with a mysterious stranger, the game begins to take a sinister turn with increasingly dangerous acts, leading her into a high stakes finale that will determine her entire future.

Released: 2016-06-2796 minDir: Henry JoostMystery, Adventure, CrimeBudget: $19.0MBox office: $85.2M

Cast

  • Emma Roberts as Vee Delmonico
  • Dave Franco as Ian
  • Emily Meade as Sydney Sloane
  • Miles Heizer as Tommy Mancuso
  • Juliette Lewis as Nancy Delmonico
  • Kimiko Glenn as Liv Kurosawa

Themes

  • new york city
  • technology
  • internet
  • hacking
  • game
  • dare
  • cellphone video
  • taking a risk
  • based on young adult novel
  • amused

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

144,418 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

66%

Metacritic

58/100

Year
2016
Runtime
96 min
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Drama
Rated
PG-13
Awards
5 nominations total

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Key facts

Cinematography
Michael Simmonds
Edited by
Jeff McEvoy Madeleine Gavin
Music by
Rob Simonsen
Production companies
Allison Shearmur Productions Keep Your Head Productions
Distributed by
Lionsgate
Release dates
July 12, 2016 ( 2016-07-12 ) ( SVA Theater ) July 27, 2016 ( 2016-07-27 ) (United States)
Running time
96 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$19 million
Box office
$85.3 million
Directed by
Henry Joost Ariel Schulman
Screenplay by
Jessica Sharzer
Based on
Nerve , by Jeanne Ryan
Produced by
Allison Shearmur Anthony Katagas
Starring
Emma Roberts Dave Franco Juliette Lewis

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Wikidata facts

Duration
96
FilmAffinity ID
171991
Official website
www.playnerve.com
Image
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publication date
2016-00-00
title
Nerve
capital cost
20000000
Commons category
Nerve (2016 film)
social media followers
22029
review score
58/100
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Nerve is a 2016 American techno-thriller adventure film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, and written by Jessica Sharzer, based on the 2012 novel. The film stars Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, and Juliette Lewis, and revolves around an online dare game, which allows people to enlist as "players" or "watchers", and as the game progresses, the players are contacted and invited to participate in more dangerous dares than their prior ones.

The film premiered at the SVA Theater on July 12, 2016, and was released theatrically in the United States on July 27 by Lionsgate. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $85 million against a $19 million budget.

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