The Sixth Sense Synopsis & Movie Info

Synopsis

A child psychologist takes on a new patient who swears he can see the ghosts of dead people all around them. Tense and suspenseful, the surprise ending and the understated filmmaking style of debut writer/director M. Night Shyamalan made the film a sleeper hit, capturing six Oscar nominations including Best Picture.

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
08/06/1999
DVD Release Date:
03/28/2000
Rating:
PG-13
MPAA Reasons:
for intense thematic material and violent images
Run Time:
107 min.
Distributor(s):
Buena Vista
Production Co.:
Hollywood Pictures
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Ghosts, Mothers and Sons, Psychic Abilities, Haunted By the Past
Tone:
Eerie, Moody, Somber, Ominous, Stylized, Enigmatic, Understated
Keywords:
child, ghost, trauma, psychic, obsession, paranormal, psychology, patient [medical]
Country of Origin:
USA
Language:
English
Status:
DVD

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