Signs
2002 film by M. Night Shyamalan · Released July 29, 2002
Signs is a 2002 American science fiction horror thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Sam Mercer. The film was produced by Touchstone Pictures, Blinding Edge Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company. It was distributed by Buena Vista Pictures. Starring Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix, the story focuses on a former Episcopal priest named Graham Hess who discovers a series of crop circles in his cornfield and that the phenomenon is a result of extraterrestrial life.
Cast ages at release (July 29, 2002)
- Mel Gibson, as Father Graham Hess: 46
- Joaquin Phoenix, as Merrill Hess: 27
- Abigail Breslin, as Bo Hess: 6
- Rory Culkin, as Morgan Hess: 13
- Cherry Jones, as Caroline Paski: 45
- M. Night Shyamalan, as Ray Reddy: 31
- Merritt Wever, as Tracey Abernathy: 22
- Michael Showalter, as Lionel Prichard: 32
- Patricia Kalember, as Colleen Hess: 44
- Lanny Flaherty, as Carl Nathan: 60
- Marion McCorry, as Mrs: 56
- Clifford David, as a Columbia University professor viewed on television: 74