A Cure for Wellness is a 2016 psychological horror film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Justin Haythe, based on a story co-written by Haythe and Verbinski, who were both inspired by Thomas Mann's 1924 novel The Magic Mountain. Starring Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs and Mia Goth, the plot follows a young executive who is sent to retrieve a colleague from a mysterious rehabilitation center in the Swiss Alps. An international co-production based in the United States, Germany, and Luxembourg, the film was shot on location at various German locations, including Hohenzollern Castle in Baden-Württemberg. The film was released on February 17, 2017 by 20th Century Fox and received generally mixed reviews from critics, who praised its visuals, cinematography, performances and ambition, but criticized its length, plot and structure. It grossed $26 million against its $40 million production budget, making it a box-office bomb.
| Director | Gore Verbinski |
| Produced by | Arnon Milchan, Gore Verbinski, David Crockett |
| Screenplay by | Justin Haythe |
| Story by | Justin Haythe, Gore Verbinski |
| Starring | Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth |
| Music | Benjamin Wallfisch |
| Cinematography | Bojan Bazelli |
| Edited by | Lance Pereira, Pete Beaudreau |
| Production, company | Regency Enterprises, Blind Wink Productions, New Regency Productions |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Released | December 10, 2016 (Alamo Drafthouse), February 17, 2017 (United States) |
| Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | United States, Germany, Luxembourg |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $40 million |
| Box office | $26.6 million |
| Netflix ID | 80103726 |
About A Cure for Wellness
Gore Verbinski directed film about a young executive who tries to retrieve the CEO of his company from a mysterious wellness center in the Swiss Alps.
Achievement of A Cure for Wellness
A hospital complex in Beelitz-Heilstätten, Germany served as the main filming location for the feature.
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Latest information about A Cure for Wellness updated on July 28 2021.
