A Mighty Heart

A Mighty Heart depicts the intense search conducted by various authorities to find and bring to justice the kidnappers of journalist Daniel Pearl, who was ultimately beheaded by Omar Sheikh, the mastermind behind the abduction. A Mighty Heart is a 2007 American English-language Biography Drama movie featuring Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman, Irrfan Khan, Archie Panjabi, Will Patton, Mohammed Afzal and Francois Larosa. The movie is inspired from A Mighty Heart by Mariane Pearl. Plan B Entertainment in association with Revolution Films. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Andrew Eaton. A Mighty Heart is written by John Orloff and Mariane Pearl and it is directed by Michael Winterbottom. Paramount Vantage acquired the distribution rights for the movie. A Mighty Heart was released on 22nd June 2007 and takes a screen time of 108 minutes. A Mighty Heart was made on a budget of $16 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $19 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by John Orloff. Cinematography was done by Marcel Zyskind and editing by Peter Christelis. The music was composed by Molly Nyman along with Harry Escott.