Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
The Box has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Box was released in 2009 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 769 reviews, giving The Box (2009) an average rating of 41%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 56%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 50%.
With a score of 41%, The Box is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead and Did You Hear About the Morgans?.
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