Seven

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Seven is a 1995 neo-noir psychological crime thriller film directed by David Fincher that follows two detectives hunting a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi.

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instanceOf crime thriller film
film
neo-noir film
psychological thriller film
boxOfficeGrossWorldwideUSD over 320 million
budgetUSD about 33 million
cinematographer Darius Khondji
composer Howard Shore
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception generally positive
cultStatus cult classic
director David Fincher
distributor New Line Cinema NERFINISHED
editor Richard Francis-Bruce
genre crime thriller
mystery
neo-noir
psychological thriller
influenced later serial killer films
mainCharacter Detective David Mills
Detective William Somerset
John Doe
mpaaRating R
narrativeStructure serial killer investigation
notableScene climactic desert scene involving a mysterious box
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Two detectives hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi
portrayedBy Brad Pitt
Gwyneth Paltrow
John C. McGinley
Kevin Spacey
Morgan Freeman
R. Lee Ermey
posterTagline Seven deadly sins. Seven ways to die.
producer Arnold Kopelson
Phyllis Carlyle
productionCompany New Line Cinema NERFINISHED
releaseDateUS September 22, 1995
releaseYear 1995
runtimeMinutes 127
screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker
setting unnamed American city
theme justice and vengeance
moral corruption
nihilism
seven deadly sins

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