The Fugitive (1993 movie)

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The Fugitive
Directed byAndrew Davis
Screenplay by
Story byDavid Twohy
Based onThe Fugitive
by Roy Huggins
Produced byArnold Kopelson
Starring
CinematographyMichael Chapman
Edited by
Music byJames Newton Howard
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • August 6, 1993 (1993-08-06) (United States)
Running time
130 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$44 million[1]
Box office$368.9 million[2]

The Fugitive is a 1993 American action thriller movie based on the 1960s television series of the same name created by Roy Huggins. The movie was directed by Andrew Davis and stars Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones, with supporting roles by Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Andreas Katsulas, and Jeroen Krabbé.

The Fugitive premiered in the United States on August 6, 1993.

It was nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best Picture; Jones won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.

Release dates[change | change source]

Country Premiere
 Canada 6 August 1993
 Sweden 6 August 1993
 United States 6 August 1993
 Australia 12 August 1993
 France 1 September 1993
 Netherlands 2 September 1993
 Italy 9 September 1993
 Brazil 10 September 1993
 Japan 11 September 1993
 South Korea 11 September 1993
 Argentina 16 September 1993
 Germany 16 September 1993
 Philippines 16 September 1993
 Portugal 17 September 1993
 Spain 24 September 1993
 United Kingdom 24 September 1993
 Greece 24 September 1993
 Ireland 24 September 1993
 Poland 5 October 1993
 Uruguay 8 October 1993
 Colombia 14 October 1993
 Finland 29 October 1993
 Norway 29 October 1993
 Turkey 5 November 1993
 Denmark 12 November 1993
 Czech Republic 10 December 1993
 Hungary 27 January 1994
 Russia 18 April 1994
 Estonia 20 May 1994
 China 12 November 1994

References[change | change source]

  1. "The Fugitive". The Numbers. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  2. "The Fugitive (1993)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-12-23.