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Directed by | Ridley Scott |
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Based on | Matchstick Men by Eric Garcia |
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Cinematography | John Mathieson |
Edited by | Dody Dorn |
Music by | Hans Zimmer |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
Countries | United States United Kingdom[2] |
Language | English |
Budget | $62 million[3] |
Box office | $65.6 million[4] |
Matchstick Men is a 2003 black comedy crime film[5] directed by Ridley Scott and based on Eric Garcia's 2002 novel of the same name. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, and Alison Lohman. The film premiered on September 2, 2003 at the 60th Venice International Film Festival and was released in the United States on September 12, 2003. It received generally positive reviews and grossed $65 million against its $62 million budget.