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Original Sin
Sign in to save2001 film directed by Michael Cristofer
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6.1A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
Cast
- Angelina Jolie as Julia Russell / Bonnie Castle
- Antonio Banderas as Luis Antonio Vargas
- Thomas Jane as Walter Downs / Billy / Mephisto
- Gregory Itzin as Colonel Worth
- Jack Thompson as Alan Jordan
- Allison Mackie as Augusta Jordan
Themes
- cuba
- female lover
- eroticism
- coffee grower
- sin
- denunciation
- erotic thriller
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Ratings
IMDb
6/10
62,238 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
12%
Metacritic
33/100
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Michael Cristofer
- Screenplay by
- Michael Cristofer
- Based on
- Waltz into Darkness , by Cornell Woolrich
- Produced by
- Denise Di Novi Kate Guinzberg Carol Lees
- Starring
- Antonio Banderas Angelina Jolie Thomas Jane Jack Thompson
- Cinematography
- Rodrigo Prieto
- Edited by
- Eric A. Sears
- Music by
- Terence Blanchard
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Epsilon Motion Pictures Hyde Park Entertainment Via Rosa Productions
- Distributed by
- MGM Distribution Co.
- Release dates
- July 11, 2001 ( 2001-07-11 ) (France) August 3, 2001 ( 2001-08-03 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 116 minutes
- Countries
- United Kingdom, France, Mexico, United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $26 -42 million
- Box office
- $35.4 million
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 591290
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- publication date
- 2001-07-12
- title
- Original Sin
- review score
- 33/100
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Original Sin is a 2001 American erotic romantic thriller film written and directed by Michael Cristofer and starring Antonio Banderas and Angelina Jolie. It is based on the 1947 novel Waltz into Darkness by Cornell Woolrich, which was previously made into the 1969 François Truffaut film Mississippi Mermaid. The film was produced by actress Michelle Pfeiffer's production company, Via Rosa Productions.
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