The Visitor

"Connection is everything."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.1/10

497 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best Actor

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Screen Actors Guild

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

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Critics' Choice

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best Actor

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Other Awards

🏆 4 wins•📋 5 nominations

Won

Satellite for Best Original Screenplay

Independent Spirit for Best Director

Grand prix du Festival de Deauville

Satellite for Best Actor – Motion Picture

Nominated

Satellite for Best Director

Independent Spirit for Best Supporting Male

Independent Spirit for Best Male Lead

NAACP Image for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

Writers Guild of America for Best Original Screenplay

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$4.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$18.2M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$14.2M

ROI: +355%

Budget Recovery455% of budget

$0|Budget: $4.0M|Revenue: $18.2M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

13.5K

Daily Avg

225

7-Day Trend

-7%

30 days agoToday

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

New York City

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

ConnecticutNew York City

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Oliver Bokelberg

Film Editing

Tom McArdle

Music / Score

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

Production Companies

Participant

Distributors

Overture FilmsNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Visitor

Available in 12 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada	—	Hoopla	CosmoGo	—
Australia	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Fetch TV

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

Germany0

AustriaAA

PortugalM/12

Production

Director

Tom McCarthy

Writer

Tom McCarthy

Production Companies

Overture FilmsParticipantGroundswell ProductionsNext Wednesday Productions

Cast

Richard Jenkins

Prof. Walter Vale

Haaz Sleiman

Tarek Khalil

Danai Gurira

Zainab

Hiam Abbass

Mouna Khalil

Marian Seldes

Barbara

Maggie Moore

Karen

Michael Cumpsty

Charles

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Bill McHenry

Darin

Richard Kind

Jacob

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Tzahi Moskovitz

Zev

Amir Arison

Mr. Shah

Neal Lerner

Martin Revere

Tags & Keywords

michiganimmigrationillegal immigrationdrumsearch for meaningmeaning of lifemeaningless existencecollege professorthe meaning of liferoommate issuesexistential crisis

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