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Directed by | Franklin J. Schaffner |
Screenplay by | Heywood Gould |
Based on | The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin |
Produced by | Martin Richards Stanley O'Toole |
Starring | Gregory Peck Laurence Olivier James Mason |
Cinematography | Henri Decaë |
Edited by | Robert Swink |
Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
Production companies | ITC Films Producer Circle |
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Running time | 125 minutes[2] |
Countries | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12 million[3][4] |
Box office | $19,000,000[5] $7,600,000 (rentals) |
The Boys from Brazil is a 1978 thriller film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. It stars Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier, and features James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Uta Hagen, Anne Meara, Denholm Elliott, and Steve Guttenberg in supporting roles. The film is a British-American co-production, based on the 1976 novel of the same title by Ira Levin. It was nominated for three Academy Awards.