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K-PAX

2001·Movie·PG-13·120 min·7.2(2,767)

Change the way you look at the world.

Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.

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About K-PAX

K-PAX is a 2001 English-language science fiction, drama and mystery film directed by Iain Softley. The cast is led by Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey, Mary McCormack. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 2800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

K-PAX was produced by Intermedia Films, Lawrence Gordon Productions, and IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on October 26, 2001, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $48 million, it went on to gross $50 million worldwide.

Director
Iain Softley
Writers
Charles Leavitt
Release date
October 26, 2001
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Budget
$48 million
Box office
$50 million
Production
Intermedia Films, Lawrence Gordon Productions, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions
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K-PAX cast & crew

K-PAX was directed by Iain Softley and written by Charles Leavitt.

The cast features Jeff Bridges as Dr. Mark Powell, Kevin Spacey as Prot, Mary McCormack as Rachel Powell, Alfre Woodard as Claudia Villars, David Patrick Kelly as Howie, and Saul Williams as Ernie.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edward Shearmur, cinematography is by John Mathieson, and it was produced by Lawrence Gordon and Robert F. Colesberry.

Is K-PAX worth watching?

K-PAX holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 2,767 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed science fiction films.

At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy science fiction, drama, and mystery, K-PAX is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch K-PAX

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Cast of K-PAX

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Dr. Mark Powell

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Prot

Mary McCormack

Mary McCormack

Rachel Powell

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Claudia Villars

David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

Howie

Saul Williams

Saul Williams

Ernie

Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

Sal

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Mrs. Archer

Ajay Naidu

Ajay Naidu

Dr. Chakaraborty

Tracy Vilar

Tracy Vilar

Maria

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Melanee Murray

Bess

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

Russell

K-PAX — FAQs

Where can I watch K-PAX in United States?

K-PAX is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is K-PAX on Netflix?

Yes — K-PAX is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is K-PAX in?

K-PAX is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is K-PAX?

K-PAX runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

What is K-PAX rated?

K-PAX is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 2,767 ratings.

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