Visions of 'The Happening'

The story

This making-of features additional background on the original ideas for the film. Shyamalan discusses his initial inspiration to make the ultimate B-movie, but one that morphed into something deeper. The cast and crew discuss the character motivations, the mood of the film, shooting in and around Philadelphia, and more.

Cast & crew

M. Night Shyamalan

Self

Jose L. Rodriguez

Self

Barry Mendel

Self

SM

Sam Mercer

Self

Zooey Deschanel

Self

John Leguizamo

Self

Laurent Bouzereau

Director