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A Simple Plan (film)

A Simple Plan (film)
Film information
NameA Simple Plan
Directed bySam Raimi
Produced byJames Jacks
Adam Schroeder
Mark Gordon
Gary Levinsohn
Written byScott Smith
StarringBill Paxton
Billy Bob Thornton
Brent Briscoe
Bridget Fonda
Music byDanny Elfman
CinematographyAlar Kivilo
Editing byArthur Coburn
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date 
Running time121 minutes
Country 
 
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17 million
Gross revenue$16,311,763 (United States)

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'A Simple Plan' is a 1998 drama film directed by Sam Raimi, based on the novel of the same name by Scott Smith, who also wrote the screenplay of the film. It was shot in Delano, Minnesota; Ashland, Wisconsin; and Saxon, Wisconsin. Billy Bob Thornton was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Scott B. Smith was nominated for the Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay.

Several prominent critics praised the film for its complexity and taut suspense (four stars from Roger Ebert and Critic's Choice from The New York Times).


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