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The Bone Collector

Genre
Thriller
Rating
R
Released
2 November, 1999
The Bone Collector

The Bone Collector is a 1999 American crime thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. It was produced by Martin Bregman. The film is based on the 1997 crime novel of the same name written by Jeffery Deaver, concerning the tetraplegic detective Lincoln Rhyme. The film received mixed reviews, and earned about $150 million against a budget of $48 million.

Director Phillip Noyce
Produced by Martin Bregman, Michael Bregman, Louis A. Stroller
Writer(s) Jeremy Iacone
Starring Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker, Mike McGlone, Luis Guzman, Leland Orser, Ed O'Neill
Music Craig Armstrong
Cinematography Dean Semler
Edited by William Hoy
Production, company Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Universal Pictures, (USA & Canada), Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International, (International)
Released November 05, 1999
Running time 118 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $73 million
Box office $151.5 million
Netflix ID 27828200

About The Bone Collector

A dedicated policewoman is on the trail of a sadistic serial killer who leaves a bone shard as his calling card. She enlists the help of a forensic criminology expert to assist in bringing the perpetrator to justice.

Achievement of The Bone Collector

The film is based upon Jeffery Deaver's 1997 crime novel of the same name. In 2020 a TV series called Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector, also based on the 1997 novel, premiered. 

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Latest information about The Bone Collector updated on July 28 2021.