The Terminal
“Life is waiting.”
An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.
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Cast
64 people
Steven Spielberg Director · Jeff Nathanson Screenplay Sacha Gervasi 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
DreamWorks Pictures
Production
Amblin Entertainment
Production
Parkes+MacDonald Production
Production
DreamWorks
Studio · Production
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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