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Malice

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1993 American film directed by Harold Becker

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Malice is a 1993 neo-noir mystery film directed by Harold Becker, who also served as producer. The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin and Scott Frank, with cinematography by Gordon Willis and editing by David Bretherton. The film features a cast including Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman, and Peter Gallagher. It was produced by Nelvana, Castle Rock Entertainment, and New Line Cinema, with Jerry Goldsmith composing the score.

The movie was released in the United States and Canada, with a runtime of 107 minutes. Its narrative is set in Massachusetts and explores themes involving a married couple, insurance fraud, and a desire to have children. Distribution was handled by Columbia Pictures and Netflix, available in video on demand format. The film has a budget of 20,000,000 and generated revenue of 46,405,336.

Critical reception included review scores of 6.4 out of 10, 52 out of 100, and 54 percent. Audience ratings recorded were 6.272 on TMDb and 6.5 on IMDb. The original language is English. A tagline for the film states, "Her doctor wasn't playing God. He thought he was God."

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Film · TMDB

6.3

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Released: 1993-09-29107 minDir: Harold BeckerThrillerBudget: $20.0MBox office: $46.4M

Cast

  • Alec Baldwin as Dr. Jed Hill
  • Nicole Kidman as Tracy Kennsinger
  • Bill Pullman as Andy Sarafian
  • Bebe Neuwirth as Det. Dana Harris
  • George C. Scott as Dr. Martin Kessler
  • Anne Bancroft as Mrs. Kennsinger

Themes

  • married couple
  • insurance fraud
  • boarder
  • desire to have children

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

31,116 votes

Year
1993
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Scott Frank
Cast member
David Bowe
Production company
New Line Cinema
Cinematographer
Gordon Willis
Narrative location
Massachusetts
Duration
102
FilmAffinity ID
165630
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1993-09-29
film editor
David Bretherton
title
Malice
distributed by
Netflix
review score
54%
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