
Source Code
2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 93 min · ★ 7.3 · 83% critics
After waking up in an unfamiliar body, a decorated soldier learns he’s been pulled into a mission to track down the person behind a commuter train bombing in Chicago. With only a tight window to act, he races to find clues, stop the bomber, and prevent further attacks.
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-03-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (9,132 votes)
- Box office
- $147,300,000
- Budget
- $32,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy Source Code if you like tense sci-fi puzzles and fast momentum like Predestination or Frequency; Not for you if confusing, repeat-based storytelling is frustrating or you dislike unclear endings.
Pros: smart time-loop premise; compelling performances; tense mystery | Cons: confusing rules; some plot gaps; ending divisive
Themes
- race against time
- bomb
- virtual reality
- identity
- investigation
- bomber
- suspicion
- time travel
- surrealism
- time loop
- soldier
- helicopter pilot
- +3 more
Cast & crew

Jake Gyllenhaal
as Colter Stevens

Michelle Monaghan
as Christina Warren

Vera Farmiga
as Colleen Goodwin

Jeffrey Wright
as Dr. Rutledge

Michael Arden
as Derek Frost

Cas Anvar
as Hazmi

Russell Peters
as Max Denoff

Brent Skagford
as George Troxel

Craig Thomas
as Gold Watch Executive
- GM
Gordon Masten
as Conductor
Directed by Duncan Jones