The Interview 1998
“Two minds... one truth.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Director
- Craig Monahan
- Network
- Pointblank Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Interview?
The Interview is a 1998 Australian psychological thriller film written and directed by Craig Monahan. The film falls into the crime, mystery, and drama genres, and has a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 3, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia
- Studios
- Pointblank Pictures
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 172 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~104 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Pointblank Pictures
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The Interview is a 1998 Australian psychological thriller film written and directed by Craig Monahan. The film falls into the crime, mystery, and drama genres, and has a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes. Almost the entire film takes place in a police interrogation room, accompanied by some short flashback sequences. The cast consists primarily of three key actors, including Hugo Weaving, Tony Martin, and Aaron Jeffery, alongside Paul Sonkkila. The plot centers on a duel between a suspected murderer and a detective who is pressed by people who want results, raising the question of whose skin is really wanted. The film was released in the United States on August 20, 1998. It is the first of three films directed by Craig Monahan, preceding Healing and a 2024 adaptation of David Williamson's The Removalists.
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“A gripping exploration of crime and mystery that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Interview worth watching?
The Interview holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 172 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Mystery for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Interview and when was it released?
The Interview is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 1998. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Interview?
The Interview was directed by Craig Monahan.
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