The Death and Life of Bobby Z

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Herzfeld
Written by
  • Bob Krakower
  • Allen Lawrence
Based onThe Death and Life of Bobby Z
by Don Winslow
Produced by
  • Brandon Birtell
  • Matt Luber
  • Keith Samples
  • Larry Schapiro
  • Peter Schlessel
  • Paul Walker
Starring
Edited by
  • Bruce Cannon
  • Alain Jakubowicz
Music byTim Jones
Production
company
Distributed bySony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group[2]
Release date
  • September 4, 2007 (2007-09-04) (United States)
[1]
Running time
97 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • Germany
Languages
  • English
  • German
Budget$8 million
Box office$413,454[3]

The Death and Life of Bobby Z, also known as Bobby Z and Let's Kill Bobby Z, is a 2007 American-German action film, directed by John Herzfeld, and starring Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Olivia Wilde, and Joaquim de Almeida. Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group released the film direct-to-video in the United States.[4] Don Winslow, who wrote the novel on which the film is based, acknowledged that the screen adaptation was not successful.[5]

  1. ^ "Sony group playing pickup". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 June 2007.
  2. ^ "Sony group playing pickup". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 June 2007.
  3. ^ "The Death and Life of Bobby Z at BoxOfficeMojo.com". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2009-12-22.
  4. ^ "Sony group playing pickup". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 June 2007.
  5. ^ 'In All Candor: Don Winslow on Savages, The Kings of Cool and Satori';CraveOnline, 5 July 2012

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