The Last Vermeer

The Last Vermeer
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDan Friedkin
Screenplay by
Based onThe Man Who Made Vermeers
by Jonathan Lopez
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRemi Adefarasin
Edited byVictoria Boydell
Music byJohan Söderqvist
Production
companies
  • Imperative Entertainment
  • NL Film
Distributed byTriStar Pictures (through Sony Pictures Releasing)
Release dates
  • August 31, 2019 (2019-08-31) (Telluride)
  • November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20) (United States)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$683,545[1]

The Last Vermeer is a 2019 American drama film directed by Dan Friedkin from a screenplay by John Orloff (under the pen name James McGee), Mark Fergus, and Hawk Ostby. It is based on the 2008 book The Man Who Made Vermeers by Jonathan Lopez, and tells the story of Han van Meegeren (played by Guy Pearce), an art maker who swindles millions of dollars from the Nazis, alongside Dutch Resistance fighter Joseph Piller (Claes Bang).

The film had its worldwide release at the Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 20, 2020, by Sony Pictures Releasing.

  1. ^ "The Last Vermeer (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 24, 2020.