Se7en (1995)
David Fincher's crime thriller Se7en follows the seasoned Detective William Somerset after he is assigned a new partner, the young and idealistic David Mills (Brad Pitt). The two find themselves investigating a deranged killer staging murders inspired by each of the seven deadly sins. On the hunt for the twisted John Doe (Kevin Spacey) before he can kill again, the two detectives soon discover that they're much deeper into the case than they realized.
Se7en
- Director
- David Fincher
- Release Date
- September 22, 1995
- Studio(s)
- New Line Cinema
- Distributor(s)
- New Line Cinema
- Cast
- Brad Pitt , Gwyneth Paltrow , John C. McGinley , Morgan Freeman , Kevin Spacey
- Writers
- andrew kevin walker
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Budget
- $33 million
Summary
Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
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