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Saw(2004)

1h 43mHorror, Mystery, CrimeEnglish
7.4/10
10,089 user ratings

How much blood would you shed to stay alive?

Overview

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the sadistic mastermind known as Jigsaw. With a chilling voice and cryptic instructions, Jigsaw informs them that they must partake in a gruesome game in order to secure their freedom.

Director

James Wan

Studio

Twisted Pictures

Budget

$1M

Revenue

$104M

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Cast

Tobin Bell

Tobin Bell

as John Kramer / Jigsaw

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

as Dr. Lawrence Gordon

Leigh Whannell

Leigh Whannell

as Adam Radford

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

as David Tapp

Monica Potter

Monica Potter

as Alison Gordon

Ken Leung

Ken Leung

as Detective Steven Sing

Makenzie Vega

Makenzie Vega

as Diana Gordon

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

as Zep Hindle

Shawnee Smith

Shawnee Smith

as Amanda Young

Dina Meyer

Dina Meyer

as Allison Kerry

Alexandra Bokyun Chun

as Carla

Mike Butters

Mike Butters

as Paul

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2004

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

English

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$1M

Box Office

$104M

Production Companies

Twisted Pictures

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Saw?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Saw (2004).

What is Saw about?

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the sadistic mastermind known as Jigsaw. With a chilling voice and cryptic instructions, Jigsaw informs them that they must partake in a gruesome game in order to secure their freedom.

Who directed Saw?

Saw was directed by James Wan and released in 2004. It is a horror, mystery, crime film.

How long is Saw?

Saw has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

Who stars in Saw?

The cast of Saw includes Tobin Bell as John Kramer / Jigsaw, Cary Elwes as Dr. Lawrence Gordon, Leigh Whannell as Adam Radford, Danny Glover as David Tapp, Monica Potter as Alison Gordon and more.

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