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Possession (2002)

English and French romantic comedy film directed by Neil LaBute

Film facts

Runtime
1h 38m 98 min
Released
16 August 2002
Languages
English, French

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Possession has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 min). The English film released on 16 August 2002. It is directed by Neil LaBute and stars Aaron Eckhart, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jeremy Northam.

Cast and crew

Director
Neil LaBute
Cinematography
Jean-Yves Escoffier
Written by
Neil LaBute
Produced by
Barry Levinson, Len Amato
Production
Focus Features
Distribution
Focus Features, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Based on
Possession
Set in
Yorkshire

Release and where to watch

In theatres
16 August 2002
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Possession?

Possession has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes, or 98 min.

When did Possession release?

Possession released on 16 August 2002.

Who directed Possession?

Possession is directed by Neil LaBute.

Who is in the cast of Possession?

The cast of Possession includes Aaron Eckhart, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Jennifer Ehle, Lena Headey and Toby Stephens.

Where can I watch Possession online?

Possession streams on Netflix.

Is Possession based on a true story or a book?

Possession is based on Possession.

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