The Sixth Sense Trivia (1999)

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The Sixth Sense Trivia

  • The film was released on the same day as M.Night Shyamalan's birthday,August 6.
  • When the temperature drops, it means that a ghost is angry or restless.
  • Many of M. Night Shyamalan's family members are doctors. He pays tribute to this by having a cameo in the film as a doctor. He plays Dr. Hill.
  • The plot of The Sixth Sense is derived from an episode of Are You Afraid of the Dark? The episode "The tale of the Dream Girl" has a character that doesn't know he's dead, everybody but his sister speaks with him, and the significance of a ring.
  • In the scene when Cole says the famous line "I see dead people", the camera does a closeup on Bruce Willis face. Producer Frank Marshall was worried that might have given the game away, implying that Malcolm was a dead person. Fortunately, none of the audiences in the test screenings or afterwards picked up on it.
  • In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #89 Greatest Movie of All Time. This was one of the newest entries on the list (from films which were released between 1997 and 2005).
  • In the film, the color red signifies when the worlds of the dead and living cross over.
  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $293,506,292
    Foreign +379,300,000
  • = total worldwide gross $672,806,292
  • - a reported budget of $40,000,000
  • = a 1,582.0% net profit of $632,806,292
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