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The Conspirator

The Conspirator
The Conspirator Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Robert Redford
Produced by Robert Redford
Brian Falk
Bill Holderman
Greg Shapiro
Robert Stone
Screenplay by James D. Solomon
Story by James D. Solomon
Gregory Bernstein
Starring James McAvoy
Robin Wright
Kevin Kline
Evan Rachel Wood
Danny Huston
Justin Long
Tom Wilkinson
Music by Mark Isham
Cinematography Newton Thomas Sigel
Edited by Craig McKay
Production
company
Distributed by Lionsgate
Roadside Attractions
Release date
  • September 11, 2010 (2010-09-11) (2010 TIFF)
  • April 15, 2011 (2011-04-15)
Running time
123 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $25 million
Box office $15,478,800

The Conspirator is a 2010 American mystery historical drama film directed by Robert Redford based on an original screenplay by James D. Solomon. It is the debut film of the American Film Company. The film tells the story of Mary Surratt, the only female conspirator charged in the Abraham Lincoln assassination and the first woman to be executed by the United States federal government. It stars James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Justin Long, Evan Rachel Wood, Jonathan Groff, Tom Wilkinson, Alexis Bledel, Kevin Kline, John Cullum, Toby Kebbell, and James Badge Dale.

The Conspirator premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2010 followed by a special premiere screening on March 29, 2011 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois. Another premiere screening was held on April 10, 2011 at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., the site of the assassination. The United States theatrical release took place on April 15, 2011, the 146th anniversary of the death of President Lincoln. The film was released in Canada on April 29, 2011 and was released in the UK on July 1, 2011. Lionsgate Home Entertainment released the DVD and Blu-ray on August 16, 2011.


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