Credits
Distributed by
Buena Vista Pictures
Directed by
M. Night Shyamalan
Written by
M. Night Shyamalan
Produced by
M. Night Shyamalan
Frank Marshall
Sam Mercer
Starring
Mel Gibson
Joaquin Phoenix
Cinematography
Tak Fujimoto
Edited by
Barbara Tulliver
Music by
James Newton Howard
Production
companies
Touchstone Pictures
Blinding Edge Pictures
The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Signs is a 2002 American science fiction mystery thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Sam Mercer. The film was produced by Blinding Edge Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company. It was commercially distributed by Touchstone Pictures theatrically, and by Touchstone Home Entertainment in home media format. Its story focuses on a former Episcopal priest named Graham Hess, played by Mel Gibson, who discovers a series of crop circles in his cornfield. Hess slowly discovers that the phenomenon is a result of extraterrestrial life. It also stars Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, and Abigail Breslin. Signs explores the themes of faith, kinship, and extraterrestrials.
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