Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
| Release Date | October 29, 2009 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Box | |
| Runtime | 1h 55min | |
| Budget | $30,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $33,333,531 | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | MRCRadar PicturesDarko Entertainment | |