| Grosse Pointe Blank | |
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| Directed by | George Armitage |
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| Story by | Tom Jankiewicz |
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| Cinematography | Jamie Anderson |
| Edited by | Brian Berdan |
| Music by | Joe Strummer |
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| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million[1] |
| Box office | $31 million[1] |
Grosse Pointe Blank is a 1997 American black comedy film directed by George Armitage from a screenplay by Tom Jankiewicz, D. V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink and John Cusack. It stars Cusack, Minnie Driver, Alan Arkin and Dan Aykroyd and follows the story of assassin Martin Q. Blank (Cusack), who returns to his hometown of Grosse Pointe, Michigan to attend a high school reunion. The film's score was composed by Joe Strummer, former member of the punk rock band the Clash; the film's soundtrack contains a number of popular and alternative punk rock, ska and new wave songs.
Grosse Pointe Blank was released by Buena Vista Pictures, receiving generally positive reviews from critics and grossing $31 million.
- ^ a b "Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Archived from the original on 2023-08-09. Retrieved 2018-10-14.