The Clearing (film)

The Clearing
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPieter Jan Brugge
Written byPieter Jan Brugge
Justin Haythe
Produced byPieter Jan Brugge
Jonah Smith
Palmer West
StarringRobert Redford
Helen Mirren
Willem Dafoe
CinematographyDenis Lenoir
Edited byKevin Tent
Music byCraig Armstrong
Production
companies
Blue Ridge Motion Pictures
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Mediastream Dritte Film GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG
Thousand Words
Wildwood Enterprises
Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures
Release dates
  • July 2, 2004 (2004-07-02) (United States)
  • December 23, 2004 (2004-12-23) (Germany)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesGermany
United States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$12.5 million[1]

The Clearing is a 2004 American thriller drama film and the directorial debut of film producer Pieter Jan Brugge. The film is loosely based on the real-life kidnapping of Gerrit Jan Heijn that took place in the Netherlands in 1987. The screenplay was written by Justin Haythe.

  1. ^ "The Clearing (2004)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 13, 2016.

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