A Mighty Heart
“One woman dared to keep hope alive.”
Synopsis
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
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A Mighty Heart - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-04
Top Cast
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Angelina Jolie
Mariane Pearl
Dan Futterman
Daniel Pearl
Irrfan Khan
Zeeshan Kazmi
Archie Panjabi
Asra Q. Nomani
Denis O'Hare
John Bussey
Harvesp Viraf Chiniwala
Adam Pearl
Azfar Ali
Asra's Boyfriend
Jillian Armenante
Maureen Platt
Zachary Coffin
Matt McDowell
Demetri Goritsas
John Skelton
Mohammed Afzal
Shabir
Mushtaq Khan
Danny´s Taxi Driver
Daud Khan
Masud the Fixer
Telal Saeed
Kaleem Yusuf
Tipu Taheer
Human Rights Director
Sajid Hasan
Zafir
Adnan Siddiqui
Dost Aliani
Alyy Khan
Sheikh Omar/Bashir
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 22, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 22, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$16M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$18.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.18x
+$2.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Winterbottom
- Screenplay & Story
- John Orloff
- Original Score
- Molly Nyman, Harry Escott
- Original Title
- A Mighty Heart
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, French, Urdu, Lithuanian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $16M
- Worldwide Gross
- $18.9M
- Production Studios
- Plan B Entertainment, Revolution Films, Paramount Vantage
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Winterbottom
John Orloff, Mariane Pearl
Molly Nyman, Harry Escott
Marcel Zyskind
Peter Christelis
Andrew Eaton, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Eaton
Producer
Brad Pitt
Producer
Dede Gardner
Producer
Marcel Zyskind
Director of Photography
Charlotte Walter
Costume Design
Molly Nyman
Original Music Composer
Mark Digby
Production Design
Michael Winterbottom
Director
Harry Escott
Original Music Composer
John Orloff
Screenplay
Peter Christelis
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Mighty Heart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Mighty Heart about?
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
Who directed A Mighty Heart?
A Mighty Heart was directed by Michael Winterbottom.
Who stars in A Mighty Heart?
The principal cast of A Mighty Heart includes Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman, Irrfan Khan, Archie Panjabi, Denis O'Hare.
When was A Mighty Heart released and how long is it?
A Mighty Heart was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Mighty Heart?
A Mighty Heart had a reported production budget of $16M and grossed $18.9M at the worldwide box office (1.18 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for A Mighty Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Mighty Heart was composed by Molly Nyman, Harry Escott.
Is A Mighty Heart based on a book or true story?
A Mighty Heart is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mariane Pearl".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Mighty Heart?
A Mighty Heart holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).