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Se7en 1995

“Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Envy. Wrath. Pride. Lust.”

Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Director
David Fincher
Networks
New Line Cinema, Juno Pix, Arnold Kopelson Productions
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What is Se7en?

Seven, often stylized as Se7en, is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. The film stars Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, with Gwyneth Paltrow and John C.

Type
Film
Year
1995
Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Release date
Sep 22, 1995
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
New Line Cinema, Juno Pix, Arnold Kopelson Productions
Budget
$33,000,000
Revenue
$327,311,859
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 8.4/10 from 23,324 votes
Episode runtime
~127 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
New Line Cinema, Juno Pix, Arnold Kopelson Productions
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Overview

Seven, often stylized as Se7en, is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. The film stars Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, with Gwyneth Paltrow and John C. McGinley in supporting roles. Set in an unnamed, crime-ridden city, the narrative follows two homicide detectives on a desperate hunt for a serial killer. The perpetrator chooses victims based on the seven deadly sins, and the film tracks the detectives as they move from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Detective Somerset researches each sin in an effort to understand the killer's mindset, while his novice partner, Mills, remains skeptical of these efforts to unravel the case. The production, which also features Kevin Spacey, was released on September 22, 1995. This dark and haunting film depicts the investigators as they face a chilling case while navigating a grim urban environment. The movie is available for viewing on various streaming platforms.

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Should you watch it?

“Two detectives hunt a serial killer using the seven deadly sins.”

Reasons to watch
  • Masterful direction by David Fincher
  • Strong performances from Freeman and Pitt
  • Chilling and thought-provoking premise
Keep in mind
  • Disturbing and graphic content
  • Pacing may feel slow to some viewers

You enjoy psychological thrillers with moral undertones.

Not suitable for sensitive viewers due to graphic violence and disturbing themes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Se7en based on a book?

No, it is an original screenplay written by Andrew Kevin Walker.

What is the significance of the seven deadly sins?

The killer uses each sin as a theme for his methodically planned murders.

Where is the movie set?

The film takes place in an unnamed, crime-ridden city.

Does the movie have a twist?

Yes, the film features a shocking and memorable ending.

Is this film appropriate for children?

No, it is rated R for strong violent content and disturbing images.

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