The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Movie

Evil Shall With Evil Be Expelled.

Who's Involved:

Stellan Skarsgard, David Fincher, Daniel Craig, Yorick van Wageningen, Rooney Mara, Scott Rudin, Steve Zaillian, David Dencik, Joely Richardson, Goran Visnjic, Robin Wright, Christopher Plummer, Elodie Yung, Max von Sydow, Steven Berkoff, Ole Sondberg

Release Date:

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 In Theaters (Nationwide)

Age Rating: R   Restricted MPA
for brutal violent content including rape and torture, strong sexuality, graphic nudity, and language
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Plot: What's it about?

A journalist-investigator and a precocious computer hacker become embroiled in life-threatening mysteries as they attempt to expose institutions that pull the strings behind the scenes.

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Cast List & Characters

Daniel Craig ... role: Mikael Blomkvist
Rooney Mara ... role: Lisbeth Salander
Stellan Skarsgard ... role: Martin Vanger
Robin Wright ... role: Erika Berger
Max von Sydow ... role: Henrik Vanger
Yorick van Wageningen ... role: Nils Bjurman
Goran Visnjic ... role: CEO
Elodie Yung ... role: Miriam 'Mimmi' Wu

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Crew and Production Team

A look at the The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director David Fincher previously directed The Killer, Mank and Gone Girl. The film's writer Steve Zaillian penned Exodus: Gods and Kings, American Gangster and The Irishman.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Production and Filming

Key Facts

  1. Remake of Swedish film, which was based on the novel by Stieg Larsson.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Filming Timeline

  1. — The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo entered Completed status.

    Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.

  2. — The film entered Production status.

    Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins.

  3. — The film entered Pre-Production status.

    Key cast and crew being hired; budget and production schedule finalized; shooting script approved.

  4. — The film entered Development status.

    Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Release Date: When was the film released?

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was released nationwide on . The film opened in approximately 2,800 theaters.

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