A Mighty Heart

A Mighty Heart is a 2007 drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom; It is an adaptation of Mariane Pearl's memoir, A Mighty Heart. Although initially a financial failure, A Mighty Heart was met with relatively positive reviews from both critics and viewers alike. The film was screened out of competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, before being released in North America on June 22, 2007. A Mighty Heart is a detailed account of the search f... More
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  • Jun 22, 2007

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R (USA)

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  • 1 h 48 min

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Michael Winterbottom

Michael Winterbottom (born 29 March 1961) is an English filmmaker who directed seventeen feature films in fifteen years. He began his career working in British television before moving into features. Three of his films — Welcome to Sarajevo, Wonderland and 24 Hour Party People — have been nominated...

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  • One woman dared to keep hope alive.

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  • 2007
  • Oct 16, 2007
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 48 min
  • 1 h 40 min
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  • 16,000,000

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Adapted From

A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl

A Mighty Heart is a memoir by Mariane Pearl, the widow of the slain American journalist Daniel Pearl. The book has been reviewed by, among others, The Christian Science Monitor, the Chicago Sun-Times, The Spectator and The New York Review of Books. A Mighty Heart has been made into a film, A Mighty...

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Award-Nominated Work

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2008
  • role: Mariane Pearl
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • Role: Mariane Pearl
  • 2007
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