The film that launched the career of director M. Night Shyamalan into the stratosphere was released on this day.
The film was something of a sleeper hit not even featured in Entertainment Weekly’s 134-film summer preview that year. It would go on to earn $672,806,292 at the box office worldwide, be rented by a whopping 80 million people the following year on VHS and DVD, and be nominated for six Oscars including Best Supporting Actor for Haley Joel Osment.
Shyamalan’s nomination for Best Director put him in an esteemed company as one of just six directors to be nominated before they reached the age of 30. Unfortunately, just like previous nominees
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