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Eye on Sound: Fallen (Gregory Hoblit, US 1998)

Fallen

Gregory Hoblit / US, 1998 / 123 min.

Occult thriller with a stellar cast – Denzel Washington, John Goodman – about a serial killer whose spirit lives on after his execution. With a score by composer Tan Dun, whose musical production Requiem for Nature has its world première in Amsterdam on 30 June.

poster Fallen (Gregory Hoblit, US 1998)
Detective John Hobbes (Denzel Washington) is seen as one of the smartest cops on the Philadelphia police force. But when, following a gargantuan effort, he finally manages to catch serial killer Edgar Reese, it turns out that this is not the end of the story. During his execution, the murderer keeps singing The Rolling Stones song ‘Time Is on My Side’ – and it isn’t long before Hobbes find out what this means.

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Details

Director

Gregory Hoblit

Production year

1998

Country

US

Original title

Fallen

Length

123 min.

Language

English

Subtitles

NONE

Format

35mm

still from Fallen (Gregory Hoblit, US 1998)
still from Fallen (Gregory Hoblit, US 1998)
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