Quartet (2012 film)

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Quartet
Film poster
Directed by	Dustin Hoffman
Screenplay by	Ronald Harwood
Based on	Quartet by Ronald Harwood
Produced by	Stewart Mackinnon Finola Dwyer
Starring	Maggie Smith Tom Courtenay Billy Connolly Pauline Collins Michael Gambon
Cinematography	John de Borman
Edited by	Barney Pilling
Music by	Dario Marianelli
Production companies	DCM Productions Headline Pictures Finola Dwyer Productions BBC Film
Distributed by	Momentum Pictures
Release dates	9 September 2012 (2012-09-09) (TIFF) 1 January 2013 (2013-01-01) (UK)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$11 million
Box office	$59.5 million[1]

Quartet is a 2012 British comedy-drama film based on the play Quartet by Ronald Harwood that ran in London's West End from September 1999 until January 2000.^[2] It was filmed in late 2011 at Hedsor House, Buckinghamshire. The film was actor Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut.