Guilty as Sin
“She's finally met her match. He's handsome, wealthy, seductive. A Real Lady Killer!”
Synopsis
Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Guilty As Sin Trailer - 1993
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-28
Top Cast
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Rebecca De Mornay
Jennifer Haines
Don Johnson
David Greenhill
Stephen Lang
Phil Garson
Jack Warden
Moe
Dana Ivey
Judge Tompkins
Ron White
Diangelo
Norma Dell'Agnese
Emily
Sean McCann
Nolan
Luis Guzmán
Lt. Bernard Martinez
Robert Kennedy
Caniff
James Blendick
McMartin
Tom Butler
Heath
Christina Grace
Miriam Langford
Lynne Cormack
Esther Rothman
Barbara Eve Harris
Kathleen Bigelow
Simon Sinn
Mr. Loo
John Kapelos
Ed Lombardo
Tom McCamus
Ray Schiff
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 4, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.91x
+$10.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Cohen
- Original Score
- Howard Shore
- Original Title
- Guilty as Sin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $22.9M
- Production Studios
- Hollywood Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney Lumet
Larry Cohen
Howard Shore
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Evan A. Lottman
Don Carmody, Martin Ransohoff, Bob Robinson
Department Leadership Roster
Sidney Lumet
Director
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Director of Photography
Evan A. Lottman
Editor
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Larry Cohen
Writer
Philip Rosenberg
Production Design
Gary Jones
Costume Design
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guilty as Sin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Guilty as Sin about?
Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
Who directed Guilty as Sin?
Guilty as Sin was directed by Sidney Lumet.
Who stars in Guilty as Sin?
The principal cast of Guilty as Sin includes Rebecca De Mornay, Don Johnson, Stephen Lang, Jack Warden, Dana Ivey.
When was Guilty as Sin released and how long is it?
Guilty as Sin was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Guilty as Sin?
Guilty as Sin had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $22.9M at the worldwide box office (1.91 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Guilty as Sin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guilty as Sin was composed by Howard Shore.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Guilty as Sin?
Guilty as Sin holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).