8MM

Private investigator Tom Welles investigates a snuff film and uncovers a world of underground fetish pornography, leading to the identification of the victim and the eventual justice for those involved. 8MM is a 1999 English-language Mystery Thriller film featuring Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, Anthony Heald, Chris Bauer and Deborah Smith Ford. Global Entertainment Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Gavin Polone, Judy Hofflund and Joel Schumacher. 8MM is written by Andrew Kevin Walker and directed by Joel Schumacher. Columbia Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. 8MM was released on 26th February 1999 and takes a screen time of 123 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. 8MM was made on a budget of $40 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $96 million. Cinematography was done by Robert Elswit and editing by Mark Stevens. The music was composed by Mychael Danna.