The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable
Promotional release poster
Directed by	Nora Fingscheidt
Screenplay by	Peter Craig Hillary Seitz Courtenay Miles
Based on	Unforgiven by Sally Wainwright
Produced by	Graham King Sandra Bullock Veronica Ferres
Starring	Sandra Bullock Vincent D'Onofrio Jon Bernthal Richard Thomas Linda Emond Aisling Franciosi Rob Morgan Viola Davis
Cinematography	Guillermo Navarro
Edited by	Joe Walker Stephan Bechinger
Music by	Hans Zimmer David Fleming
Production companies	GK Films Fortis Films Construction Film Red Production Company
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	November 24, 2021 (2021-11-24) (United States)
Running time	112 minutes
Countries	United States United Kingdom Germany
Language	English
Box office	$13,062[1]

The Unforgivable is a 2021 drama film directed by Nora Fingscheidt and written by Peter Craig, Hillary Seitz, and Courtenay Miles, based on the 2009 British miniseries Unforgiven written by Sally Wainwright. The film stars Sandra Bullock as a woman who, following her release from prison after serving twenty years for committing murder, is determined to reunite with her estranged younger sister. Vincent D'Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Richard Thomas, Linda Emond, Aisling Franciosi, Rob Morgan, and Viola Davis also star.^{[citation needed]}

A co-production of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, The Unforgivable was produced by Bullock, Graham King, and Veronica Ferres. Filming began in Vancouver in February 2020 and, after halting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, concluded that October. The film received a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 24, 2021, prior to streaming on Netflix on December 10, 2021. It received mixed reviews from critics but Bullock's performance was praised.^{[citation needed]}