Infamous
“There's more to the story than you know”
Synopsis
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Infamous Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-08-03
Top Cast
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Toby Jones
Truman Capote
Sandra Bullock
Nelle Harper Lee
Daniel Craig
Perry Smith
Peter Bogdanovich
Bennett Cerf
Jeff Daniels
Alvin Dewey
Hope Davis
Slim Keith
Gwyneth Paltrow
Kitty Dean
Isabella Rossellini
Marella Agnelli
Juliet Stevenson
Diana Vreeland
Sigourney Weaver
Babe Paley
John Benjamin Hickey
Jack Dunphy
Lee Pace
Dick Hickock
Rey Arteaga
El Morocco Band
Justin Sherburn
El Morocco Band
Andrew Halbreich
El Morocco Band
Michael Panes
Gore Vidal
Frank G. Curcio
William Shawn
Terri Merritt Bennett
D.A.'s Secretary
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 13, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$13M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.21x
-$10.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas McGrath
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas McGrath
- Original Score
- Rachel Portman
- Original Title
- Infamous
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $13M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.7M
- Production Studios
- Longfellow Pictures, Warner Independent Pictures, Killer Films, Jack and Henry Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath, George Plimpton
Rachel Portman
Bruno Delbonnel
Camilla Toniolo
Jocelyn Hayes, Anne Walker-McBay, Christine Vachon, John Wells
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas McGrath
Director
Douglas McGrath
Screenplay
Jocelyn Hayes
Producer
Anne Walker-McBay
Producer
Christine Vachon
Producer
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
Bruno Delbonnel
Director of Photography
Camilla Toniolo
Editor
Judy Becker
Production Design
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
Jeff Schwan
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Dornfeld
Visual Effects Supervisor
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
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Infamous
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Infamous about?
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Who directed Infamous?
Infamous was directed by Douglas McGrath.
Who stars in Infamous?
The principal cast of Infamous includes Toby Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig, Peter Bogdanovich, Jeff Daniels.
When was Infamous released and how long is it?
Infamous was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Infamous?
Infamous had a reported production budget of $13M and grossed $2.7M at the worldwide box office (0.21 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Infamous?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Infamous was composed by Rachel Portman.
Is Infamous based on a book or true story?
Infamous is adapted from the following source material: Book: "George Plimpton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Infamous?
Infamous holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).