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True Crime (1999)

★ 6.6R122 minDirector: Clint Eastwood

1999 film by Clint Eastwood

True Crime is a 1999 American mystery thriller film directed by Clint Eastwood, based on Andrew Klavan's 1995 novel of the same name. Eastwood also stars as a journalist covering the execution of a death row inmate, only to discover that the convict may actually be innocent.

The film was released by Warner Bros. on March 19, 1999, grossing $16.6 million against its $55 million production budget.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is True Crime about?
True Crime (1999) — Steve Everett (Clint Eastwood), Oakland Tribune journalist with a passion for women and alcohol, is given the coverage of the upcoming execution of murderer Frank Louis Beachum (Isaiah Washington). His attractive colleague Michelle Ziegler (Mary McCormack) died in a car accident
Is True Crime based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is True Crime scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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