The Avengers (1998 film)
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This article is about the 1998 adaptation. For the TV series, see The Avengers (TV series). For other films named "The Avengers", see The Avengers (disambiguation).
The Avengers is a 1998 American satirical spy action comedy film directed by Jeremiah Chechik, an adaptation of the 1961–1969 British television series of the same name. It stars Ralph Fiennes and Uma Thurman as secret agents John Steed and Emma Peel, and Sean Connery as Sir August de Wynter, a mad scientist bent on controlling the world's weather. Patrick Macnee, Steed in the original series, makes a vocal cameo as the voice of Invisible Jones.
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Directed by | Jeremiah S. Chechik |
Written by | Don Macpherson |
Based on | The Avengers by Sydney Newman |
Produced by | Jerry Weintraub |
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Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
Edited by | Mick Audsley |
Music by | Joel McNeely |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $60 million[1] |
Box office | $54.7 million[2] |
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The film underperformed at the box-office, only grossing $54.7 million against its $60 million budget and was met with negative reviews from critics.[3]