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The Maze Runner is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction film directed by Wes Ball, in his feature directorial debut, based on James Dashner's 2009 novel of the same name. The film is the first installment in The Maze Runner film series and was produced by Noah Oppenheim , Grant Pierce Myers, and T. S. Nowlin .
All Maze Runner films opened at number one at the North American box office during their opening weekend. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] In North America, the Maze Runner film series is the fifth-highest-grossing film series based on young adult books , after the film series of Harry Potter , The Hunger Games , The Twilight Saga , and The Divergent ...
It won the Young Adult Library Services Association Best Fiction for Young Adults award in 2011, [3] is a #1 New York Times Best Seller and was on the list for 148 weeks, [4] and was a Kirkus Reviews Teen Book of the Year. The Maze Runner is a popular pick by educators teaching middle-grade readers in schools.
Dylan Rhodes O'Brien (born August 26, 1991) [2] is an American actor. His first major role was as Stiles Stilinski in the MTV supernatural series Teen Wolf (2011–2017). He achieved further prominence for his lead role in the science fiction Maze Runner trilogy (2014–2018), which led to more film appearances.
Brodie-Sangster played Newt in the 20th Century Fox Maze Runner trilogy, including The Maze Runner (2014), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), and Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018). [11] In BBC2's 6-part television adaptation of Wolf Hall (on BBC2 from 21 January 2015), Brodie-Sangster portrayed Rafe Sadler, the ward of Thomas Cromwell. [12]
Barry Robert Pepper (born April 4, 1970) is a Canadian-American actor. He played Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (1998), Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in The Green Mile (1999), Roger Maris in 61* (2001), Joseph L. Galloway in We Were Soldiers (2002), Sergeant Michael Strank in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), DEA Agent Cooper in Snitch (2013), Vince in Maze Runner: The Scorch ...
Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ə n /), is an Irish actor.He is the recipient of three Irish Film & Television Awards [1] and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award.
The popularity of The Maze Runner led 20th Century Fox to obtain the rights in late 2010 for a film adaptation, with Catherine Hardwicke set to direct. [11] The Maze Runner appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list for the first time in late 2012, in the Children's category alongside dystopian novels, The Hunger Games and Divergent. [12]