Child 44 (film)

Child 44 is a 2015 mystery thriller film directed by Daniel Espinosa, written by Richard Price, and based on Tom Rob Smith's 2008 novel of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Paddy Considine, Jason Clarke, and Vincent Cassel. It was released on 17 April 2015. Both the novel and the film are very loosely based on the case of Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo. The film was a box office bomb, grossing just $13 million against its $50 million budget.

Child 44
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDaniel Espinosa
Screenplay byRichard Price
Based onChild 44
by Tom Rob Smith
Produced by
  • Ridley Scott
  • Michael Schaefer
  • Greg Shapiro
Starring
CinematographyOliver Wood
Edited by
Music byJon Ekstrand
Production
companies
  • Worldview Entertainment
  • Scott Free Productions
Distributed by
Release date
  • 17 April 2015 (2015-04-17)
Running time
137 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Czech Republic
  • Romania
  • Russia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$50 million
Box office$13 million
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