The Box

Synopsis

In the mysterious thriller 'The Box', Norma and Arthur Lewis, a couple faced with financial struggles, are presented with a perplexing and life-changing moral dilemma. When a stranger delivers a box containing a button and an offer to receive a substantial amount of money in exchange for pushing the button, the couple must grapple with the consequences of their actions. As they navigate through a web of deceit, danger, and the unexpected, their lives take a dark and sinister turn, leading them down a path of discovery that challenges their very humanity and the boundaries of their reality.

Cast

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  Cameron Diaz

  Norma Lewis

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  James Marsden

  Arthur Lewis

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  Frank Langella

  Arlington Steward

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  James Rebhorn

  Norm Cahill

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  Holmes Osborne

  Dick Burns

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  Sam Oz Stone

  Walter Lewis

Reviews

The Box received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its thought-provoking premise while others found it lacking in execution. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 42%, stating that the film 'suffers from an illogical plot'. IMDb scored the movie 5.6/10, indicating a mediocre reception. Metacritic was slightly more favorable, awarding the movie a score of 47/100. Some critics described the film as a suspenseful and atmospheric thriller, while others criticized its pacing and narrative coherence. Although Cameron Diaz's performance was noted as a highlight, the overall consensus was that The Box falls short of its potential.