seventh son

 

Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Sergei Bodrov
Screenplay by	Charles Leavitt Steven Knight
Story by	Matt Greenberg
Based on	The Spook's Apprentice by Joseph Delaney
Produced by	Basil Iwanyk Thomas Tull Lionel Wigram
Starring	Jeff Bridges Ben Barnes Alicia Vikander Kit Harington Olivia Williams Antje Traue Djimon Hounsou Julianne Moore
Cinematography	Newton Thomas Sigel
Edited by	Paul Rubell Jim Page Michael Kahn
Music by	Marco Beltrami[2]
Production companies	Legendary Pictures[1] Moving Picture Company[1] Outlaw Sinema[1] Pendle Mountain Productions[1] Thunder Road Pictures[1] China Film Group[1]
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	December 17, 2014 (France) February 6, 2015 (United States)
Running time	102 minutes[3]
Country	United States[1]
Language	English
Budget	$95 million[4]
Box office	$114.2 million[5]

Seventh Son is a 2014 American fantasy film directed by Sergei Bodrov and starring Ben Barnes, Jeff Bridges, Alicia Vikander, and Julianne Moore. It is loosely based on the 2004 novel The Spook's Apprentice (titled The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch in the United States) by Joseph Delaney. The story centers on Thomas Ward, a seventh son of a seventh son, and his adventures as the apprentice of the Spook. After having its release date shifted numerous times, the film was released in France on December 17, 2014, and in Canada and the United States on February 6, 2015, by Universal Pictures. Seventh Son received generally negative reviews from film critics and it earned $114 million on a $95 million budget.