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| Directed by | Daniel Espinosa |
| Screenplay by | Richard Price |
| Based on | Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith |
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| Cinematography | Oliver Wood |
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| Music by | Jon Ekstrand |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $50 million[3] |
| Box office | $13 million[2] |
Child 44 is a 2015 mystery thriller film directed by Daniel Espinosa, written by Richard Price, and based on Tom Rob Smith's 2008 novel of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Paddy Considine, Jason Clarke, and Vincent Cassel. It was released on 17 April 2015.[4] Both the novel and the film are very loosely based on the case of Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo.[5] The film was a box office bomb, grossing just $13 million against its $50 million budget.
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- ^ Guttridge, Peter (1 March 2008). "In pursuit of a Russian Ripper: Tom Rob Smith tells how his tale of a Russian mass murderer sparked a furious bidding war". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 March 2016.