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Quick Info

Rating

6.4/10

Release1997

Runtime2h 35m

StatusReleased

Budget$35,000,000

Revenue$25,100,000

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Malpaso Productions

Silver Pictures

Movie

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

1997

2h 35m

6.4

Mystery

Crime

Drama

Synopsis

A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.

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