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1998 film directed by Gregory Hoblit

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Fallen is a 1998 thriller film directed by Gregory Hoblit and written by Nicholas Kazan. The movie stars Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Embeth Davidtz, and Q103784. Produced by Dawn Steel and Charles Roven, the film was released in the United States with an original language of English. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix, with a runtime of 124 minutes.

The narrative follows detective John Hobbes as he searches for a criminal he has already met and killed. The story is set in Philadelphia, with filming taking place in New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles. The production features a score by Tan Dun and cinematography by Newton Thomas Sigel. The film is categorized as a thriller, horror, and supernatural film, with themes involving police, angels, and psychopaths.

The production had a budget of $46,000,000 and grossed $25,200,000 to $25,232,289 at the box office. Critical reception includes a review score of 40% and a 5.3/10 rating, alongside an IMDb rating of 7.0 and a TMDb vote average of 6.802. The film is available via video on demand.

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6.8

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Released: 1998-01-16124 minDir: Gregory HoblitCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $46.0MBox office: $25.2M

Cast

  • Denzel Washington as John Hobbes
  • John Goodman as Jonesy
  • Donald Sutherland as Lt. Stanton
  • Embeth Davidtz as Gretta Milano
  • James Gandolfini as Lou
  • Elias Koteas as Edgar Reese

Themes

  • police
  • angel
  • psychopath
  • riddle
  • detective
  • supernatural
  • bible
  • murder
  • curse
  • serial killer

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

102,790 votes

Year
1998
Runtime
124 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
serial killer
Screenwriter
Nicholas Kazan
Cast member
Cress Williams
Composer
Tan Dun
Production company
Turner Entertainment
Cinematographer
Newton Thomas Sigel
Narrative location
Philadelphia
Filming location
Los Angeles
Duration
123
FilmAffinity ID
810954
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (7235307698).jpg
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publication date
1998-03-26
title
Fallen
distributed by
Netflix
capital cost
46000000
box office
25200000
review score
5.3/10
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