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Twilight
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Twilight is a 1998 American neo-noir drama film directed by Robert Benton. The screenplay was written by Benton and Richard Russo. The cast includes Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, and Reese Witherspoon. Scott Rudin served as producer, with music composed by Elmer Bernstein. Cinematography was handled by Piotr Sobociński, and editing by Carol Littleton.
The film was produced by Paramount Pictures, Cinehaus, and Scott Rudin Productions. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures and Netflix, with a release date of March 6, 1998. Filming took place in Santa Monica, while the narrative is set in Mexico. The runtime is 94 minutes. The budget was $37,000,000, and the revenue was $15,055,091.
Review scores include 61% and 6.1 out of 10. IMDb lists a rating of 6.2. Genres include crime, drama, mystery, and thriller. The original language is English. Distribution formats include video on demand. The tagline states, "Some people can buy their way out of anything. Except the past."
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Film · TMDB
6.1A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.
Cast
- Paul Newman as Harry Ross
- Susan Sarandon as Catherine Ames
- Gene Hackman as Jack Ames
- Reese Witherspoon as Mel Ames
- Stockard Channing as Lt. Verna Hollander
- James Garner as Raymond Hope
Themes
- ex-cop
- retired
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Benton
- Screenwriter
- Richard Russo
- Cast member
- Jason Clarke
- Composer
- Elmer Bernstein
- Producer
- Scott Rudin
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Piotr Sobociński
- Narrative location
- Mexico
- Filming location
- Santa Monica
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 166581
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1998-08-06
- film editor
- Carol Littleton
- title
- Twilight
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 6.1/10
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