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Zodiac

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Key Information
Directors: David Fincher
Stars: Mark Ruffalo
Actors: Clea DuVall
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: True Story · 1960s · Detectives · Cops · Murder · Based On A Novel · 1970s · Crime · Serial Killers · Murder Investigations · California · Murder Mysteries
MPAA Rating: R (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD: Widescreen
UPC: 097361244341
Release Date: 2007
Running Time: 2hr 37min57 sec
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Director's Cut; Checkpoint; 2-Disc Set, 2hr 42min
Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (January 08, 2008)
UPC: 097361313122
Credits
Screenwriter: James Vanderbilt
Professional Reviews
: (01/01/2008, p.40, Amy Taubin): "[B]oth the year's headiest and most pleasurable movie."
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Details: David Fincher's (FIGHT CLUB, SE7EN) adaptation of the Robert Graysmith book masterfully transports viewers to the Bay Area in the 1960s and '70s by drawing on actual case files from the notoriously unsolved Zodiac killer mystery. As a murderer with seemingly random targets starts sending terrifying threats and cryptic codes to police and publishers all around San Francisco, fear and paranoia descend on the city. Through slow pacing, Fincher creates an effectively chilling atmosphere in which he spins a thick web of character-driven plotlines. Early scenes depicting the Zodiac's first-known murders vividly capture the victim's fear and agony and will leave viewers haunted. When the Zodiac's ciphers arrive at the San Francisco Chronicle, they spark the interest of Graysmith (Jake Gyllenhaal), a young cartoonist with a penchant for puzzles. As the former Boy Scout earnestly tries to decode the messages, eccentric reporter Paul Avery approaches the case from a career-boosting angle. Meanwhile, a string of in...
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