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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

English and Russian spy film directed by Tomas Alfredson

RUS

Rated R in the US

Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Runtime
2h 7m 127 min
Released
5 September 2011

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes (127 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 5 September 2011. It is directed by Tomas Alfredson and stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth and Tom Hardy.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
Hoyte van Hoytema
Produced by
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Robyn Slovo, Peter Morgan
Production
StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Canal+
Distribution
Focus Features

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$30 million
Box office
$77.8 million
Awards
European Film Award for Best Production Designer; European Film Award for Best Composer
Based on
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Set in
London, Paris, Istanbul, Budapest
Filmed in
Budapest, London, Istanbul, Blythe House

Release and where to watch

In theatres
5 September 2011
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Can children watch it?

Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes, or 127 min.

When did Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy release?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy released on 5 September 2011.

Who directed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is directed by Tomas Alfredson.

Who is in the cast of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?

The cast of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy includes Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds and Benedict Cumberbatch.

How much did Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy earn at the box office?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy grossed $77.8 million on a budget of $30 million.

What is Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy rated in the US?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.

Is Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy based on a true story or a book?

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is based on Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

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