A Sound of Thunder (film)

A Sound of Thunder
A Sound of Thunder
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Peter Hyams
Screenplay by	Thomas Dean Donnelly; Joshua Oppenheimer; Gregory Poirier;
Story by	Thomas Dean Donnelly; Joshua Oppenheimer;
Based on	"A Sound of Thunder"; by Ray Bradbury
Produced by	Moshe Diamant; Howard Baldwin; Karen Baldwin;
Starring	Edward Burns; Catherine McCormack; Ben Kingsley; Jemima Rooper; David Oyelowo;
Cinematography	Peter Hyams
Edited by	Sylvie Landra
Music by	Nick Glennie-Smith
Production; companies	Franchise Pictures; Crusader Entertainment; Baldwin Entertainment Group; Apollo Media; Dante Entertainment; Etic Films; Forge; QI Quality International;
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures (United States); Bioscop (Czech Republic);
Release date	September 2, 2005 (United States);
Running time	101 minutes
Countries	Czech Republic; Germany; United Kingdom; United States;
Languages	English; Mandarin;
Budget	$80 million
Box office	$11.7 million

A Sound of Thunder is a 2005 science fiction thriller film directed by Peter Hyams. It is based on the 1952 short story of the same name by Ray Bradbury. The film stars Edward Burns, Catherine McCormack, and Ben Kingsley. It follows "time tourists" who accidentally interfere too much with the past, completely altering the present.

A Sound of Thunder was released in the United States on September 2, 2005, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It failed at the box office, earning only $11.8 million against a production budget of $80 million, and received largely negative reviews from critics.