The Devil's Advocate is a 1997 American supernatural horror film directed by Taylor Hackford, written by Jonathan Lemkin and Tony Gilroy, and starring Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino and Charlize Theron. Based on Andrew Neiderman's 1990 novel, it is about a gifted young Florida lawyer invited to work for a major New York City law firm. As his wife becomes haunted by frightening visions, the lawyer slowly realizes that the firm's owner John Milton is the Devil.
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Directed by Taylor Hackford
Genres - Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery-Suspense |
Sub-Genres - Courtroom, Satanic Film |
Release Date - Oct 17, 1997 |
Run Time - 144 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$57,000,000
Box Office
$152,944,660
Themes
Tags
Ambition, Bible, Courtroom, Crooked Lawyer, Cult, Ethics, Film Based On A Novel, Hallucination, Law Firm, Literary, Lust, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Obsession, Religion, Satan, Seduction, Seven Deadly Sins, Solicitor, Spiritual/Religious, Subway, Supernatural/Monsters, Temptation
Attributes
Filming Location: Florida, New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: demon, supernatural
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: demon, supernatural
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Alternate Titles
Devil's Advocate
CA, NL, US
El abogado del diablo
AR, EC, PE, VE
El abogado del Diablo
MX
Hudicev advokat
SI
Kurjuse kaitsja
EE
L'avocat du diable
CA
Şeytan'ın Vəkili
AZ
The Devil's Advocate
AU, EG, HK, IN, ID, IL, KR, PH, SG, ZA, TH, AE, GB, US
Đavolji odvjetnik
HR