Overview

A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.

Fun facts

Box office
Grossed $348M worldwide, about 10.2 times its $34M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel The Maze Runner
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Sequels
Followed by Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
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Collection
Part of The Maze Runner Collection
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Music
Music by John Paesano
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Enrique Chediak
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Details

Director: Wes Ball
Writers: Grant Pierce MyersScreenplay
Noah OppenheimScreenplay
T.S. NowlinScreenplay
James DashnerNovel
Status: Released
Release date: September 10, 2014
Original language: English
Budget: $34M
Revenue: $348.3M
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom
Collection: The Maze Runner Collection