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The Box

Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Psychological horror set in 1970s Virginia. Norma and Arthur Lewis are a charming, loving couple; he is a research scientist at Nasa's Langley facility and she is a teacher. Early one morning a mysterious box is left at their door. Hours later, a gentleman with a badly burned face arrives to tell them that if they push the red button on top of the box they will receive one million dollars, but someone they don't know will die. They have 24 hours to choose. He will then return to collect the box. Show less

Contributors

Director:
Richard Kelly
Norma Lewis:
Cameron Diaz
Arthur Lewis:
James Marsden
Arlington Steward:
Frank Langella
Norm Cahill:
James Rebhorn
Dick Burns:
Holmes Osborne
Walter Lewis:
Sam Stone
Lana Burns:
Celia Weston
Clymene Steward:
Deborah Rush
Rhonda Martin:
Lisa K Wyatt

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