The Signal is gruesome, funny, and has big thoughts about society, but those disparate elements fail to come together convincingly.
Read Critics Reviews
More
Certified fresh picks
New TV Tonight
-
23% -
88% -
100% -
73% -
86% -
-- -
-- -
-- -
-- -
--
Most Popular TV on RT
-
86% -
89% -
95% -
73% -
98% -
100% -
93% -
88% -
-- -
89%
More
Certified fresh pick
Columns
Guides
-
170 Essential Spanish-Language Movies
Link to 170 Essential Spanish-Language Movies -
Best TV Shows of 2025: New Series to Watch Now
Link to Best TV Shows of 2025: New Series to Watch Now
Hubs
-
What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming
Link to What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming -
Awards Tour
Link to Awards Tour
RT News
-
Renewed and Cancelled TV Shows 2025
Link to Renewed and Cancelled TV Shows 2025 -
One Battle After Another First Reviews: Another Masterpiece from Paul Thomas Anderson
Link to One Battle After Another First Reviews: Another Masterpiece from Paul Thomas Anderson
The Signal

Where to Watch
The Signal
Rent The Signal on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home.
What to Know
Critics Reviews
Audience Reviews
My Rating
Cast & Crew
Movie Clips
The Signal
More Like This
Photos
The Signal
Movie Info
-
Director -
David Bruckner , Jacob Gentry , Dan Bush -
Producer -
Alexander Motlagh , Jacob Gentry -
Screenwriter -
David Bruckner , Jacob Gentry , Dan Bush -
Distributor -
Magnolia Pictures -
Production Co -
POP Films , Shoreline Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Pervasive Language|Brief Nudity|Strong Brutal Bloody Violence) -
Genre -
Horror -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 22, 2008, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 17, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$249.9K -
Runtime -
1h 41m