The Guilty
The Guilty is a 2021 American crime thriller movie that Antoine Fuqua both produced and directed from a Nic Pizzolatto screenplay. Jake Gyllenhaal and Christina Vidal are the leads of this version of the 2018 Danish film of the same name, which also features the voices of Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Eli Goree, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Paul Dano, and Peter Sarsgaard.
On September 11, 2021, The Guilty made its global premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. On September 24, 2021, a limited release of the movie was launched. On October 1, Netflix began streaming the movie digitally. Critics gave it favorable reviews and appreciated Gyllenhaal's performance, but many felt the remake was not as good as the original.
The movie has a 74 percent acceptance rating from 175 reviews on the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, with an overall rating of 6.5/10. The Guilty is another Americanized remake that is overshadowed by the original, but according to the website's critical consensus, its idea is still solid enough to support a suspenseful, well-acted thriller. The movie received "generally positive reviews," according to Metacritic, which gave it a weighted average score of 63 out of 100 based on 35 reviews.
- Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Eli Goree, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Paul Dano, Peter Sarsgaard
- Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
