Earth to Echo
2014 film directed by Dave Green / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Earth to Echo is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Dave Green, and produced by Ryan Kavanaugh and Andrew Panay. Based on a screenplay by Henry Gayden, the film stars Teo Halm, Brian "Astro" Bradley, Reese C. Hartwig and Ella Wahlestedt as four neighborhood friends who find a robotic, telekinetic alien in the desert, and are soon hunted by dangerous forces who seek to take the alien, who the kids name "Echo", for themselves. The film is shot in a found footage style from many perspectives, including through a handheld camera, smartphone cameras, and the robot's eyes.[3]
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Directed by | Dave Green |
Screenplay by | Henry Gayden |
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Cinematography | Maxime Alexandre |
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Music by | Joseph Trapanese |
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Distributed by | Relativity Media |
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Running time | 91 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $13 million[2] |
Box office | $45.3 million[1] |
The film was originally developed and produced by the Walt Disney Company, under the leadership of Rich Ross, but Disney, unsatisfied with the project, sold the distribution rights to Relativity Media in 2013, on the advice of producer Andrew Panay.[4] Relativity Media theatrically released the film in the United States on July 2, 2014. Earth to Echo received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $45.3 million worldwide.