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Directed by | Paul W. S. Anderson |
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Based on | The Three Musketeers 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas |
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Cinematography | Glen MacPherson |
Edited by | Alexander Berner |
Music by | Paul Haslinger |
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Running time | 110 minutes[1] |
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Language | English |
Budget | $75 million[3] |
Box office | $132.3 million[3] |
The Three Musketeers is a 2011 period action-adventure film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, and loosely based on Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel of the same title. It stars Matthew Macfadyen, Logan Lerman, Ray Stevenson, Milla Jovovich, Luke Evans, Mads Mikkelsen, Orlando Bloom, and Christoph Waltz. It is based on Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel of the same title with clock-punk elements.[4] The story follows Three Musketeers who must foil a plot against the king of France.
The film was released on September 1, 2011 in Germany, October 12, 2011 in the United Kingdom and France and October 21, 2011 in the United States, Canada and Australia. It grossed $132 million against a production budget of $75 million. It received negative critical reaction, with criticism of its writing, direction and characters.