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Pulse

Year:

2006

Duration:

90 min

Genres:

Horror | Sci-Fi

IMDB rate:

4.7

Director:

Jim Sonzero

Awards:

1 nomination

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2006-08-11

Filming Locations: Castel Film Studios, Bucharest, Romania

Earnings

Budget: $20,000,000

Opening Weekend: $8,203,822 (USA) (13 August 2006)

Gross: $20,259,297 (USA) (8 October 2006)

Cast

Actor

Character

Joseph Gatt

Kristen Bell

Mattie

Ian Somerhalder

Dexter

Christina Milian

Isabelle Fuentes

Rick Gonzalez

Stone

Jonathan Tucker

Josh

Samm Levine

Tim

Octavia Spencer

Landlady (as Octavia L. Spencer)

Ron Rifkin

Dr. Waterson

Kel O'Neill

Douglas Zieglar

Zach Grenier

Professor Cardiff

Riki Lindhome

Janelle

John Burke

Newscaster

Mike J. Regan

Phantom (as Mike Regan)

Steve Tom

Male Newscaster #2

Robert Clotworthy

Calvin

Moira Price

Sarah

Di Quon

Christina

Brad Dourif

Thin Bookish Guy

Christine Barger

Goth Girl

Corryn Cummins

Crying Girl (uncredited)

Jeremy Guskin

R.A. (uncredited)

Tate Hanyok

Cafe Girl (uncredited)

John Jurgens

Über Phantom (uncredited)

Julie Lancaster

Female Newscaster (uncredited)

Lee Lourdes

Newscaster #2 (uncredited)

Josh Burian Mohr

Library Phantom (uncredited)

Amanda Tepe

Grad Student / Margaret (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

The opening scene in the library was shot in five hours.

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The trailer features footage from the original Japanese film, called Kairo. One shot in particular features a plane crashing. The shot was re-done for the final film

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Kirsten Dunst was set to star originally and was supposed to shoot before returning to the Spider-Man 2 (2004) set.

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Goofs

The cable that Josh takes into the other room with him is a Parallel Cable but the one used in the hanging is a UTP Network Cable. Furthermore, Mattie refers to the cable as "My boyfriend hung himself with a phone cable."

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Although the movie is set in Ohio, Mattie is shown coming from an underground subway system. Comlumbus Ohio does not have a subway line.

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When the Help Me messages appear on the screen during the group online chat session the appearance of the text goes from "Help Me" to "HelpMe" between shots.

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Quotes

Mattie Webber: How long have you been watching this?

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Dexter McCarthy: I can still shut the system down.

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Mattie Webber: [crying] I don't why I didn't see the signs. I should have been there... done something.

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