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True Crime

1999 127 min English R

“An innocent man has only 12 hours to live...”

Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.

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Cast

48 people

Clint Eastwood Director · Larry Gross Screenplay

Worldwide gross $17M · Budget $55M · United States release March 19, 1999

Box office

Budget

$55,000,000

Worldwide gross

$16,700,000

Gross vs. budget

0.3×

Production

T

The Zanuck Company

Production

M

Malpaso Productions

Production

W

Warner Bros. Pictures

Production · Studio

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · March 15, 1999

Premiere · Burbank, California

United States · March 19, 1999

Theatrical

Argentina

May 20, 1999 · Theatrical

Australia

May 13, 1999 · Theatrical

Austria

May 28, 1999 · Theatrical

Belgium

April 21, 1999 · Theatrical

Brazil

May 7, 1999 · Theatrical

Colombia

May 14, 1999 · Theatrical

Denmark

May 21, 1999 · Theatrical

Finland

May 7, 1999 · Theatrical

France

April 21, 1999 · Theatrical

November 16, 2025 · TV · Arte

September 20, 2026 · TV · RTL9

Germany

April 29, 1999 · Theatrical

Greece

May 23, 1999 · Theatrical

Hungary

February 17, 2000 · Digital

Iceland

May 7, 1999 · Theatrical

Ireland

May 14, 1999 · Theatrical

Israel

April 29, 1999 · Theatrical

Italy

April 30, 1999 · Theatrical

Japan

December 25, 1999 · Theatrical

Kuwait

June 23, 1999 · Theatrical

Netherlands

May 6, 1999 · Theatrical

August 6, 2002 · TV · SBS 6

Norway

April 30, 1999 · Theatrical

Poland

July 16, 1999 · Theatrical

Portugal

April 20, 1999 · Premiere · Oporto

April 23, 1999 · Theatrical

Singapore

May 20, 1999 · Theatrical

Slovakia

June 17, 1999 · Theatrical

South Africa

April 30, 1999 · Theatrical

Spain

April 30, 1999 · Theatrical

Sweden

May 7, 1999 · Theatrical

February 26, 2022 · Digital

Switzerland

April 21, 1999 · Theatrical · French

April 30, 1999 · Theatrical · German

May 1, 1999 · Theatrical · Italian

Türkiye

July 9, 1999 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

May 14, 1999 · Theatrical

Uruguay

August 13, 1999 · Theatrical

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