21 Grams movie poster

21 Grams

2003 · 2h 4m · Released

R Drama, Crime, Thriller

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
7.3 The Movie Database
7.6 IMDb
86% Rotten Tomatoes
76 Metacritic

Where to stream 21 Grams

Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailers and promos

Official Trailer: 21 Grams (2003)
The Moment Paul Confronts Jack For the Torment He has Brought
Paul Loses his Cool at the Doctor’s
Two Parties Learn About a Hit and Run

Top cast and crew

Alejandro G. Iñárritu Director
Sean Penn Paul Rivers
Naomi Watts Cristina Peck
Benicio del Toro Jack Jordan
Charlotte Gainsbourg Mary Rivers
Danny Huston Michael Peck
Melissa Leo Marianne Jordan
Clea DuVall Claudia
Carly Nahon Cathy
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Frequently asked questions about 21 Grams

Where can I watch 21 Grams in the United States?

21 Grams is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What are the ratings for 21 Grams?

21 Grams scores 7.3 on The Movie Database, 7.6 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 76 on Metacritic.

Who stars in 21 Grams?

21 Grams stars Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Danny Huston. Alejandro G. Iñárritu is the director.

How long is 21 Grams?

21 Grams runs 2h 4m (124 minutes).

When did 21 Grams come out?

21 Grams was released on November 18, 2003.

Which studio made 21 Grams?

21 Grams was produced by This is that, Y Productions, and Focus Features in the United States.

What was the budget for 21 Grams?

21 Grams was made on a budget of $20,000,000.

How much did 21 Grams make at the box office?

21 Grams grossed $60,427,839 worldwide, against a budget of $20,000,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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