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The Terminal

2004 128 min English PG-13

“Life is waiting.”

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

Cast

64 people

Steven Spielberg Director · Jeff Nathanson Screenplay

Worldwide gross $219M · Budget $60M · United States release June 17, 2004

Box office

Budget

$60,000,000

Worldwide gross

$219,417,255

Gross vs. budget

3.7×

Production

D

DreamWorks Pictures

Production

A

Amblin Entertainment

Production

P

Parkes+MacDonald Production

Production

D

DreamWorks

Studio · Production

P

Parkes/MacDonald Productions

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

Bulgarian · English · French · Russian · Spanish

Release dates

United States · June 9, 2004

Premiere · Beverly Hills, California

United States · June 17, 2004

Theatrical

Argentina

September 9, 2004 · Theatrical

Australia

June 17, 2004 · Theatrical

Austria

October 8, 2004 · Theatrical

Bahrain

October 6, 2004 · Theatrical

Belgium

September 15, 2004 · Theatrical

Brazil

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Bulgaria

October 15, 2004 · Theatrical

Canada

June 25, 2004 · Theatrical

Chile

September 16, 2004 · Theatrical

China

January 14, 2005 · Theatrical

Colombia

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Czechia

September 9, 2004 · Theatrical

Denmark

September 17, 2004 · Theatrical

Egypt

November 24, 2004 · Theatrical

Estonia

October 8, 2004 · Theatrical

Finland

September 17, 2004 · Theatrical

France

September 4, 2004 · Premiere · Deauville Film Festival

September 15, 2004 · Theatrical

March 22, 2005 · Physical · DVD

January 1, 2006 · Digital · VOD

May 7, 2014 · Physical · Blu-Ray

October 1, 2021 · Digital · Netflix

Georgia

November 4, 2004 · Theatrical

Germany

October 7, 2004 · Theatrical

June 3, 2006 · Physical

Greece

September 26, 2004 · Theatrical

October 1, 2004 · Theatrical

Hong Kong SAR China

September 23, 2004 · Theatrical

Hungary

September 16, 2004 · Theatrical

Iceland

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

India

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Indonesia

December 15, 2016 · Digital

Ireland

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Israel

September 9, 2004 · Theatrical

Italy

September 1, 2004 · Premiere · Venice Film Festival

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Japan

October 31, 2004 · Premiere · Tokyo International Film Festival

December 18, 2004 · Theatrical

Kazakhstan

October 15, 2004 · Theatrical

Kuwait

September 15, 2004 · Theatrical

Latvia

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Malta

September 7, 2004 · Theatrical

Mexico

September 24, 2004 · Theatrical

Netherlands

September 12, 2004 · Premiere · Film by the Sea Film Festival

September 16, 2004 · Theatrical

January 13, 2005 · Physical · DVD

May 10, 2007 · TV · Net 5

New Zealand

September 9, 2004 · Theatrical

North Macedonia

September 13, 2004 · Theatrical

Norway

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Panama

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Philippines

September 8, 2004 · Theatrical

Poland

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Portugal

September 9, 2004 · Theatrical

Romania

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Russia

October 14, 2004 · Theatrical

October 5, 2005 · Physical · DVD

Singapore

September 2, 2004 · Theatrical

Slovakia

September 8, 2004 · Theatrical

South Africa

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

South Korea

August 27, 2004 · Theatrical

Spain

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

Sweden

October 8, 2004 · Theatrical

April 6, 2005 · Physical · VHS / DVD

September 3, 2014 · Physical · Blu-ray

Switzerland

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical · Italian

September 15, 2004 · Theatrical · French

October 7, 2004 · Theatrical · German

Taiwan

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Thailand

September 2, 2004 · Theatrical

Türkiye

October 6, 2004 · Theatrical

Ukraine

October 14, 2004 · Theatrical

United Arab Emirates

September 15, 2004 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

September 3, 2004 · Theatrical

Uruguay

November 26, 2004 · Theatrical

Venezuela

September 10, 2004 · Theatrical

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