Knowing
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Release Year
2009
Runtime
121 min
Audience Score
6.3
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller
Story Snapshot
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
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Knowing is a intense pick with high complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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