A Quiet Place is an upcoming American supernatural horror film directed by John Krasinski. A Quiet Place is a 2018 American horror film directed by John Krasinski, who also stars in the film with Emily Blunt, his wife in real life. The screenplay was written by Krasinski, Bryan Woods, and Scott Beck based on a story by Woods and Beck. The film is about a family who lives an isolated existence in utter silence, for fear of an unknown threat. The plot follows a family of four who must live life in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 9, 2018, where it received critical praise. The movie is scheduled to release in the United States on April 6, 2018, by Paramount Pictures.