Traitor (film)

Traitor
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJeffrey Nachmanoff
Screenplay byJeffrey Nachmanoff
Story by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJ. Michael Muro
Edited byBilly Fox
Music byMark Kilian
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • August 27, 2008 (2008-08-27)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$22 million
Box office$27.6 million[2]

Traitor is a 2008 American spy thriller film written and directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff, based on a story by Steve Martin. In the film, a former Sudanese-American US soldier (Don Cheadle) with a background in explosives is the prime suspect in a search by an FBI Special Agent (Guy Pearce) for the bomb-maker in a string of global terror explosions aimed at civilians.

The film was released on August 27, 2008. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $27 million against its $22 million budget.

  1. ^ Grierson, Tim (17 August 2008). "Traitor". Screen International. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Traitor (2008)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 24 November 2008.