The Others (2001 film)

The Others
The Others
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Alejandro Amenábar
Written by	Alejandro Amenábar
Produced by	Fernando Bovaira; José Luis Cuerda; Sunmin Park;
Starring	Nicole Kidman; Fionnula Flanagan; Christopher Eccleston; Elaine Cassidy; Eric Sykes; Alakina Mann; James Bentley;
Cinematography	Javier Aguirresarobe
Edited by	Nacho Ruiz Capillas
Music by	Alejandro Amenábar
Production; companies	Las Producciones del Escorpión; Sogecine; Cruise-Wagner Productions;
Distributed by	Warner Sogefilms (Spain); Dimension Films (United States); Mars Distribution (France); Studio Canal (International);
Release dates	August 10, 2001 (United States); September 7, 2001 (Spain);
Running time	104 minutes
Countries	Spain; United States; France;
Language	English
Budget	$17 million
Box office	$210 million

The Others (Spanish: Los otros) is a 2001 gothic supernatural psychological horror film written, directed and scored by Alejandro Amenábar, starring Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Elaine Cassidy, Eric Sykes, Alakina Mann and James Bentley. Set in 1945 in Jersey, it focuses on a woman and her two young photosensitive children who experience supernatural phenomena in their large manor after the arrival of new servants.

The film was theatrically released in the United States on August 10, 2001, by Dimension Films, and in Spain on September 7, 2001, by Warner Sogefilms. It was a major box-office success, grossing $210 million worldwide on a $17 million budget, and received positive reviews from critics, who praised Amenábar's screenplay and direction, as well as the atmosphere and performances of the cast (particularly Kidman). At the 16th Goya Awards, the film earned a leading fifteen nominations and won in eight categories, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. It was the first English-language film to be awarded Best Film at Spain's Goya Awards, without a single word of Spanish dialogue.

The Others also received six nominations at the 28th Saturn Awards, winning three: Best Horror Film, Best Actress (for Kidman), and Best Supporting Actress (for Flanagan). It garnered nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role (for Kidman) and Best Original Screenplay at the 55th British Academy Film Awards, and for Best Film at the 14th European Film Awards. Kidman was additionally nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama at the 59th Golden Globe Awards.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Otros, Los". Catálogo de Cinespañol. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Los Otros (2001)". British Film Institute. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "The Others (2001)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ Levy, Emanuel (August 10, 2001). "The Others". Screen International. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021.
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^ ^a ^b "The Others". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. Retrieved February 12, 2024.

[mecd-1] "Otros, Los". Catálogo de Cinespañol. Retrieved January 9, 2019.

[bfi-2] "Los Otros (2001)". British Film Institute. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[afi-3] "The Others (2001)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[4] Levy, Emanuel (August 10, 2001). "The Others". Screen International. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021.

[5] "The Others (12)". British Board of Film Classification. September 4, 2001. Archived from the original on December 15, 2015.

[boxofficemojo-6] "The Others". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. Retrieved February 12, 2024.

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