Crimetime (1996) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

Set in the world of TV tabloid journalism, the film tells the story of an actor who portrays a serial killer on a crime re-enactment show, only to have the actual murderer thrill in the dramatic popularity of his crimes.

Cast & Crew

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George Sluizer

Stephen Baldwin

Pete Postlethwaite

Sadie Frost

Geraldine Chaplin

Karen Black

Film Details

MPAA Rating

Genre

Crime

Thriller

Release Date

1996

Production Company

Ard; Arts Council Of England National Lottery; Dda Public Relations; Eurimages; Film4 Productions; Filmfernsehfonds Bayern; Pandora Films; StudioCanal; Studiocanal; Trimark Pictures

Distribution Company

Channel 4; First Independent Films; Trimark Pictures; Trimark Pictures

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 58m

Synopsis

Set in the world of TV tabloid journalism, the film tells the story of an actor who portrays a serial killer on a crime re-enactment show, only to have the actual murderer thrill in the dramatic popularity of his crimes.

Director

George Sluizer

Cast

Stephen Baldwin

Pete Postlethwaite

Sadie Frost

Geraldine Chaplin

Karen Black

James Faulkner

Philip Davis

Marianne Faithfull

Crew

Philip Alberstat

Executive Producer

Eddie Andres

Eddy Andres

Barry Barnholtz

Executive Producer

Peter Brayham

Stunt Coordinator

Stuart Brisdon

Special Effects Supervisor

Tony Dawe

Raymond Day

Rainer Kolmel

Bernd Lepel

Production Designer

Richard Lingard

1st Assistant Director

David Pupkewitz

Fabian Rawley

Liora Reich

Casting Director

Neesh Ruben

George Sluizer

Executive Producer

Brendan Somers

Jany Temime

Costume Designer

Jules Van Den Steenhoven

Director Of Photography

Marc Vlessing

Executive Producer

Ray Williams

Film Details

MPAA Rating

Genre

Crime

Thriller

Release Date

1996

Production Company

Ard; Arts Council Of England National Lottery; Dda Public Relations; Eurimages; Film4 Productions; Filmfernsehfonds Bayern; Pandora Films; StudioCanal; Studiocanal; Trimark Pictures

Distribution Company

Channel 4; First Independent Films; Trimark Pictures; Trimark Pictures

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 58m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States on Video April 29, 1997

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 22 - September 2, 1996.

Completed shooting October 1995.

Began shooting August 31, 1995.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States on Video April 29, 1997

Released in United States 1996 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 22 - September 2, 1996.)

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