The Company (TNT)


6h 2007

Brief Synopsis

A fictional treatment of of the U.S. intelligence community from the dawn of the Cold War to the fall of the Soviet Union.

Film Details

Also Known As
Company (TNT), Company: A Novel of the CIA, The
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Spy
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Scott Free; Sony Pictures Television; TNT
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Puerto Rico; Budapest, Hungary

Technical Specs

Duration
6h

Synopsis

A fictional treatment of of the U.S. intelligence community from the dawn of the Cold War to the fall of the Soviet Union.

Film Details

Also Known As
Company (TNT), Company: A Novel of the CIA, The
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Spy
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Scott Free; Sony Pictures Television; TNT
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Puerto Rico; Budapest, Hungary

Technical Specs

Duration
6h

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the 2008 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score) ("Night 1") by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Nominated for five additional Emmy Awards including Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie ("Part 1"), and Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special (Mikael Salomon) by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Winner of the 2008 Writers Guild Award for Outstanding Achievement in Writing (Long Form- Adaptation) by the Writers Guild of America (WGA).

Aired in United States August 5, 2007

Based on Robert Littell's spy thriller, "The Company: A Novel of the CIA" published by Overlook Press.

limited series

Picked up as a limited series for for the 2006-2007 season.

Columbia Pictures originally paid seven figures for the film rights to Littell's novel.

Originally developed as a feature at Columbia Pictures, TNT Network will develop along with Sony Pictures Television, Scott Free Productions and John Calley Productions.

Aired in USA on TNT Network August 5, 2007.

Began shooting August 14, 2006. Completed shooting January 19, 2007.