Final Destination (2000)

Final Destination rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.7/10· 331K votes

Rotten Tomatoes51%

Metacritic39%

TMDb6.633/10· 7K votes

With 51% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.7/10 on IMDb and 39/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.

About Final Destination

After a teenager has a terrifying vision of him and his friends dying in a plane crash, he prevents the accident only to have Death hunt them down, one by one.

Cast of Final Destination

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  Devon Sawa

  as Alex Browning

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  Ali Larter

  as Clear Rivers

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  Kerr Smith

  as Carter Horton

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  Kristen Cloke

  as Valerie Lewton

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  Daniel Roebuck

  as Agent Weine

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  Roger Guenveur Smith

  as Agent Schreck

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  Chad Donella

  as Tod Waggner

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  Seann William Scott

  as Billy Hitchcock

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  Tony Todd

  as Bludworth

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  Amanda Detmer

  as Terry Chaney

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  Brendan Fehr

  as George Waggner

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  Forbes Angus

  as Larry Murnau

Final Destination facts

Budget

$23M

Box office

$112.9M

Collection

Final Destination Collection

Our take on Final Destination

James Wong's 2000 horror film builds its scares around an ingenious hook: a teenager has a vivid premonition of a deadly plane crash and pulls himself and several friends off the flight, only for Death to stalk the survivors one by one. With no masked killer, the threat becomes fate itself, arriving through freak accidents and everyday objects turned lethal. That elaborate, cause-and-effect dread is the film's signature, rewarding viewers who enjoy dark ingenuity and mounting suspense over gore-driven shocks. It suits fans of high-concept horror and anyone intrigued by the idea of cheating death. Those wanting deep characters or restraint may find its mechanics more clever than frightening.