A Mighty Heart (film)

A Mighty Heart
Promotional poster
Directed byMichael Winterbottom
Screenplay byJohn Orloff
Based onA Mighty Heart
by Mariane Pearl
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMarcel Zyskind
Edited byPeter Christelis
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Vantage
Release date
  • June 22, 2007 (2007-06-22)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$16 million
Box office$18.9 million

A Mighty Heart is a 2007 American drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom from a screenplay by John Orloff. It is based on the 2003 memoir of the same name by Mariane Pearl.[1][2]

The film was screened out of competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival,[3] before being released in North America on June 22, 2007.[4] A Mighty Heart was met with positive reviews from critics but was a box office failure.

  1. ^ Bowles, Scott (October 10, 2006). "Jolie and Pitt, with 'Heart'". USA Today. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
  2. ^ Agence France Presse (May 4, 2007). "Angelina Jolie and Mariane Pearl discuss 'A Mighty Heart'". Turkish Daily News. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
  3. ^ "Festival de Cannes: A Mighty Heart". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved December 20, 2009.
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