Release Date
March 19, 2010 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
July 6, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
152 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for disturbing violent content including rape, grisly images, sexual material, nudity and language
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found, yet her uncle is convinced it was murder and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced financial journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed, ruthless computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate. When the pair link Harriet's disappearance to a number... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In lieu of an American remake by David Fincher in the near future, I decided it was about time to watch the Swedish thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, which has grossed over $100 million worldwide. The movie only received a limited release in the United States, but it's now available on Netflix Instant Play, DVD and Blu-Ray. It's also well worth the two-and-a-half-hour investment. Full movie review »
