Black Box (2021 film)

Black Box
FrenchBoîte noire
Directed byYann Gozlan
Screenplay by
  • Yann Gozlan
  • Simon Moutaïrou
  • Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard
  • Jérémie Guez (collaboration)
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPierre Cottereau
Edited byValentin Féron
Music byPhilippe Rombi
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • StudioCanal (France)
  • Anga Distribution (Belgium)
Release dates
Running time
129 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Belgium
LanguageFrench
Box officeUS$9.7 million

Black Box (French: Boîte noire) is a 2021 French-Belgian mystery thriller film directed by Yann Gozlan. It is a co-production between France and Belgium. The film stars Pierre Niney as a talented young black box analyst at the Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety who is tasked with investigating a mysterious fatal plane crash.

The film had its world premiere at the Alliance Française French Film Festival on 5 March 2021. It was theatrically released in France and Belgium on 8 September 2021. It received five nominations at the 47th César Awards.