The Guilty (2021 film)

The Guilty
Text showcasing several emergency calls in red font overlap the face of a man. The words "Listen" and "Carefully" are highlighted in white letters. In the bottom left corner is "The Guilty" in large red letters.
Official release poster
Directed byAntoine Fuqua
Screenplay byNic Pizzolatto
Based on
Den skyldige
by
  • Gustav Möller
  • Emil Nygaard Albertsen
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaz Makhani
Edited byJason Ballantine
Music byMarcelo Zarvos
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • September 11, 2021 (2021-09-11) (TIFF)
  • September 24, 2021 (2021-09-24) (United States)
Running time
90 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Guilty is a 2021 American crime thriller film directed and produced by Antoine Fuqua, from a screenplay by Nic Pizzolatto. A remake of the 2018 Danish film of the same name, the film stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Christina Vidal, with the voices of Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Eli Goree, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Paul Dano, and Peter Sarsgaard.

The Guilty had its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2021.[2] The film was released in a limited release on September 24, 2021, then digitally on Netflix on October 1. It received positive reviews from critics, with Gyllenhaal's performance being praised, but it is felt that the remake was inferior to the original film.

  1. ^ "The Guilty". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  2. ^ Hammond, Pete (June 23, 2021). "Melissa McCarthy, Kenneth Branagh, Edgar Wright Movies Among First Set For Toronto Film Festival; In-Person Theater And Digital Screenings Planned". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 23, 2021.

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