A Private War

A Private War is a 2018 American biographical war drama film directed by Matthew Heineman, and starring Rosamund Pike as journalist Marie Colvin. The film is based on the 2012 article "Marie Colvin’s Private War" in Vanity Fair by Marie Brenner. The film was written by Arash Amel and features Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander and Stanley Tucci.

A Private War
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMatthew Heineman
Screenplay byArash Amel
Based on"Marie Colvin's Private War"
by Marie Brenner
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRobert Richardson
Edited byNick Fenton
Music byH. Scott Salinas
Production
companies
  • Acacia Filmed Entertainment
  • Savvy Media Holdings
  • Thunder Road Pictures
  • Denver and Delilah Productions
  • The Fyzz Facility
  • LB Entertainment
  • Kamala Films
  • Bloom
Distributed byAviron Pictures
Release dates
  • September 7, 2018 (2018-09-07) (TIFF)
  • November 2, 2018 (2018-11-02) (United States)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$18.8 million
Box office$3.9 million

The film premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United States on November 2, 2018. It received positive reviews from critics, who praised Pike's performance. At the 76th Golden Globe Awards, the film earned nominations for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (Pike) and Best Original Song ("Requiem for A Private War"), while director Matthew Heineman received a nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First Time Feature Film Director from the Directors Guild of America.

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