Buried | |
---|---|
Directed by | Rodrigo Cortés |
Written by | Chris Sparling |
Produced by | |
Starring | Ryan Reynolds |
Cinematography | Eduard Grau |
Edited by | Rodrigo Cortés |
Music by | Víctor Reyes |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Spain[3] |
Language | English |
Budget | $2 million[2][4] |
Box office | $21.3 million[2] |
Buried is a 2010 English-language Spanish survival thriller film directed by Rodrigo Cortés.[5] It stars Ryan Reynolds[6] and was written by Chris Sparling.
The film follows Iraq-based American civilian truck driver Paul Conroy (Reynolds), who, after being attacked, finds himself buried alive in a wooden coffin, with only a lighter, flask, flashlight, knife, glowsticks, pen, pencil, and a mobile phone. Since its premiere at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, the film has received a positive critical reception.