Source Code (2011)

Source Code rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb7.5/10· 577K votes

Rotten Tomatoes92%

Metacritic74%

TMDb7.3/10· 9K votes

With 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.5/10 on IMDb and 74/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.

About Source Code

When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.

Cast of Source Code

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  Jake Gyllenhaal

  as Colter Stevens

• 

  Michelle Monaghan

  as Christina Warren

• 

  Vera Farmiga

  as Colleen Goodwin

• 

  Jeffrey Wright

  as Dr. Rutledge

• 

  Michael Arden

  as Derek Frost

• 

  Cas Anvar

  as Hazmi

• 

  Russell Peters

  as Max Denoff

• 

  Brent Skagford

  as George Troxel

• 

  Craig Thomas

  as Gold Watch Executive

• G

  Gordon Masten

  as Conductor

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  Susan Bain

  as Nurse

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  Paula Jean Hixson

  as Coffee Mug Lady

Source Code facts

Budget

$32M

Box office

$147.3M

Our take on Source Code

Duncan Jones's 2011 sci-fi thriller opens with decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens waking inside the body of an unknown man, only to learn he has been drafted into a mission to identify the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. Mixing mystery, science fiction and suspense, it builds a taut puzzle around repetition and shifting perception, keeping its stakes tightly focused. Lean and propulsive, it rewards attention to detail without demanding franchise homework. It suits viewers who like brainy, contained thrillers where the concept drives the tension and every pass reveals a little more. A brisk, idea-first ride for anyone who enjoys unraveling a ticking clock.