Chronicle (film)
Chronicle is a 2012 American found footage superhero thriller film directed by Josh Trank with a screenplay by Max Landis from a story they both co-wrote. It follows three Seattle high school seniors, bullied Andrew (Dane DeHaan), his cousin Matt (Alex Russell), and more popular Steve (Michael B. Jordan), who form a bond after gaining telekinetic powers from an unknown object and using them for fun, although Andrew begins going down a darker path.
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| Directed by | Josh Trank |
| Screenplay by | Max Landis |
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| Cinematography | Matthew Jensen |
| Edited by | Elliot Greenberg |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
| Box office | $126.6 million |
Chronicle premiered at the Gérardmer Film Festival on January 28, 2012, and released in the United States on February 3, 2012, by 20th Century Fox. The film grossed $126.6 million at the international box office, against a budget of $15 million. The film received generally positive reviews with praise for the premise, and received a nomination for Best Science Fiction Film at the 39th Saturn Awards.