Miss Sloane

Miss Sloane
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Madden
Written byJonathan Perera
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySebastian Blenkov
Edited byAlexander Berner
Music byMax Richter
Production
companies
Distributed byEuropaCorp (United States and France)
Entertainment One (Canada and United Kingdom)
Release dates
  • November 11, 2016 (2016-11-11) (AFI Fest)
  • November 25, 2016 (2016-11-25) (United States)
  • March 8, 2017 (2017-03-08) (France)
Running time
132 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • France
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$13–18 million
Box office$9.1 million

Miss Sloane is a 2016 American political thriller film directed by John Madden and written by Jonathan Perera. The film stars Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stuhlbarg, Alison Pill, Jake Lacy, John Lithgow, and Sam Waterston. The film follows Elizabeth Sloane, a fierce lobbyist, who fights in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

The film had its world premiere on November 11, 2016, at the AFI Fest, and began a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 25, 2016, by EuropaCorp, before expanding wide on December 9, 2016. It was released in France on March 8, 2017. It received generally positive reviews, with Chastain's performance being particularly praised. It was a box office bomb, grossing only $9 million against its $13–18 million budget.