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Zodiac
2007
· Movie
· 157 min
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #943
- IMDb #657
- Google retired #2050
- Rotten Tomatoes #1184
- Metacritic #564
- Letterboxd #532
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #987
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1805
- Metacritic Critics #733
- Metacritic Audience #482
- Criticker #606
- Douban #1116
- Kinopoisk #1583
- AlloCiné #819
- Trakt #578
Every rating
62–90
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Criticker on 62, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 90.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In the late 1960s and 1970s, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer. He gets drawn into the investigation by the killer who taunts the press with letters and ciphers, a pursuit that consumes his life and threatens his family.
Details
- Director
- David Fincher
- Writer
- James Vanderbilt
- Based on
- Zodiac by Robert Graysmith
- Released
- 2 March 2007
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 157 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $65.0M
- Box office
- $84.8M
- Awards
- 1 win, 20 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 21 →1 win from 21 nominations across 21 ceremonies
| Palme d'Or 2007 | Palme d'Or | Zodiac | Nominee |
| Author 2007 | Author | Robert Graysmith | Nominee |
| Best Action or Adventure Film 2007 | Best Action or Adventure Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay 2007 | Best Adapted Screenplay | James Vanderbilt | Nominee |
| Best American Film 2007 | Best American Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography 2007 | Best Cinematography | Harris Savides | Nominee |
| Best Director 2007 | Best Director | David Fincher | Winner |
| Best Film 2007 | Best Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
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Palme d'Or
1 nomination
| Palme d'Or | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Director
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | David Fincher | Winner |
Author
1 nomination
| Author | Robert Graysmith | Nominee |
Best Action or Adventure Film
1 nomination
| Best Action or Adventure Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Adapted Screenplay
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | James Vanderbilt | Nominee |
Best American Film
1 nomination
| Best American Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Cinematography
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography | Harris Savides | Nominee |
Best Film
1 nomination
| Best Film | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Motion Picture Screenplay
1 nomination
| Best Motion Picture Screenplay | James Vanderbilt | Nominee |
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
1 nomination
| Best Original Soundtrack of the Year | David Shire | Nominee |
Best Picture
1 nomination
| Best Picture | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Screenplay – Adapted
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay – Adapted | James Vanderbilt | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actor
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Brian Cox | Nominee |
Best Teaser Poster
1 nomination
| Best Teaser Poster | Zodiac | Nominee |
Best Thriller
1 nomination
| Best Thriller | Zodiac | Nominee |
Choice Movie Actor: Horror/Thriller
1 nomination
| Choice Movie Actor: Horror/Thriller | Jake Gyllenhaal | Nominee |
Director of The Year
1 nomination
| Director of The Year | David Fincher | Nominee |
Film of The Year
1 nomination
| Film of The Year | Zodiac | Nominee |
Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Motion Picture
1 nomination
| Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Motion Picture | Zodiac | Nominee |
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture
1 nomination
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture | Zodiac | Nominee |
Screenwriter
1 nomination
| Screenwriter | James Vanderbilt | Nominee |