88 Minutes
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Universal Studios  (3/18/2008) 95 mins R

6.0 (21,287 votes)
Time is running out for university professor Jack Gramm (Al Pacino). Gramm is a university professor, who also works with the FBI, specializing in forensic psychiatry. Gramm is working investigating the crimes of a copycat killer in Seattle. The copycat killer uses similar methods to the killer Jon Forster (Neal McDonough) who Gramm helped sentence to death. The action begins for Gramm when he receives a death threat cryptically telling him that he has only eighty-eight minutes to live. He must figure out who his would be killer is before it is too late. He is able to narrow down the list of suspects to three: a strange and difficult student, his ex-girlfriend, or serial killer, Jon Forster awaiting execution on death row....

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Cast and Crew
Al Pacino  ......  Jack Gramm
Alicia Witt  ......  Kim Cummings
Amy Brenneman  ......  Shelly Barnes
Leelee Sobieski  ......  Lauren Douglas
Benjamin McKenzie  ......  Mike Stemp
William Forsythe  ......  Frank Parks
Director  .....  Jon Avnet
Producer  .....  Lawrence Bender; Boaz Davidson; Jon Avnet; John Baldecchi; Randall Emmett
Writer  .....  Gary Scott Thompson
Notes
Goofs:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: After the warning about "88 minutes" is called in, a guy on a bike is seen cycling past. The sound of the bike is that of a person coasting (the ratchet is clearly heard) -- not cycling. (more)

Trivia:
Was scheduled for release in 2005 but the release date was pushed back numerous times. (more)

Filming Locations:
Koerner Plaza, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Kate: Look at me. Look at the kite.
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