K-PAX

K-PAX
Theatrical release poster
Directed byIain Softley
Screenplay byCharles Leavitt
Based onK-PAX
by Gene Brewer
Produced byRobert F. Colesberry
Lawrence Gordon
Lloyd Levin
StarringKevin Spacey
Jeff Bridges
Alfre Woodard
Mary McCormack
CinematographyJohn Mathieson
Edited byCraig McKay
Music byEdward Shearmur
Production
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Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 26, 2001 (2001-10-26)
Running time
121 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$68 million
Box office$65 million

K-PAX is a 2001 American science fiction mystery film starring Kevin Spacey as a psychiatric patient who claims to be an alien from the planet K-PAX and Jeff Bridges as the doctor who investigates his case. It also stars Alfre Woodard and Mary McCormack. It is directed by Iain Softley based on Gene Brewer's 1995 novel K-PAX.

Universal Pictures released the film in theaters in the United States on October 26, 2001. It grossed $68 million in its theatrical run and received mixed reviews from film critics.