The Interpreter (2005 film)

The Interpreter
The Interpreter
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Sydney Pollack
Screenplay by	Charles Randolph; Scott Frank; Steven Zaillian;
Story by	Martin Stellman; Brian Ward;
Produced by	Tim Bevan; Eric Fellner; Kevin Misher;
Starring	Nicole Kidman; Sean Penn; Catherine Keener;
Cinematography	Darius Khondji
Edited by	William Steinkamp
Music by	James Newton Howard
Production; companies	Working Title Films; StudioCanal; Mirage Enterprises;
Distributed by	Universal Pictures (international); ; Mars Distribution (France); ;
Release dates	4 April 2005 (Sydney); 15 April 2005 (United Kingdom); 22 April 2005 (United States);
Running time	128 minutes
Countries	France; Germany; United Kingdom; United States;
Language	English
Budget	$80 million
Box office	$162.9 million

The Interpreter is a 2005 political thriller film directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, and Jesper Christensen. It was the first film shot inside the United Nations Headquarters, as well as the final feature film directed by Pollack before his death in 2008.

An international co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France, the film was released in all four countries in April 2005. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $162 million against its $80 million budget.