description Disturbia Overview
Disturbia is a 2007 thriller following seventeen-year-old Kale Brecht’s confinement and subsequent surveillance of his neighbors. He becomes convinced that one individual is responsible for local crimes after being placed under house arrest. The film draws thematic elements from Alfred Hitchcock's *Rear Window*.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 2007 |
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What is the main plot of the thriller Disturbia?
Disturbia follows a teenager named Kale Brecht who is sentenced to house arrest and begins spying on his neighbors. After witnessing suspicious activity, he becomes convinced that one of his neighbors is a serial killer.
Who stars as the main character in Disturbia?
The film stars Shia LaBeouf as the house-arrested teenager Kale Brecht, alongside Carrie-Anne Moss and David Morse. LaBeouf's performance heavily anchors the film's tension and teen-angst themes.
Is Disturbia an official remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window?
While Disturbia draws heavy thematic inspiration from Rear Window, it was not officially marketed as a remake. The estate of the original story's author did attempt to sue DreamWorks for copyright infringement, but the lawsuit was ultimately dismissed.
What year was the movie Disturbia released?
Disturbia was released in 2007 by DreamWorks Pictures. It was a surprise commercial success, grossing over $117 million at the worldwide box office.
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