About Out of Time

'Out of Time' is an edgy, thriller movie released in the year 2003. Directed by Carl Franklin, the film is set in Banyan Key, a small Florida town. The movie revolves around the town's chief of police, Matthias Whitlock, who gets caught up in a double murder case and becomes a suspect himself. Engagingly intense performances and a gripping plot make 'Out of Time' an interesting watch.

Making / Production

'Out of Time' is directed by Carl Franklin, and the screenplay is penned by Dave Collard. Jesse Beaton, Jon Berg, Alex Gartner, and Neal H. Mortiz make up the production team. The movie was primarily shot in Florida, which beautifully portrays the small-town feel required for the storyline. The post-production involves commendable editing and stunts, enhancing the overall action and thriller coercion.

Actors

• Denzel Washington: Plays the role of the lead character Matthias Whitlock. Denzel carried the complicated role flawlessly, portraying the strain of a man who is running out of time to clear his name.
• Sanaa Lathan: Essays the role of Ann Harrison, Whitlock's old flame. Her complexities and emotional moments deliver a great depth to the storyline.
• Eva Mendes: Plays Alex Diaz Whitlock, Matthias' estranged wife. She presents the dynamic character with an excellent approach to her investigative role.
• Dean Cain: Takes the role of Chris Harrison, Ann's husband who gets embroiled in the double murder plot. Cain succeeds in portraying a realistic character with shady motives.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This was the second occasion that Eva Mendes and Denzel Washington have acted together. Their first association was in 'Training Day'.
• The hotel sequence was shot in just one day.
• Certain sections of the movie were filmed in Boca Grande, located on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida.

Awards

Although 'Out of Time' didn't win any specific awards, it received many positive reviews and was appreciated for its thrilling plot and commendable performances by the lead actors.

Quotes

• "I just opened the safe and it was like Christmas."
• "And as far as I'm concerned, you're no longer a cop!"
• "It's not like she killed somebody...Wait."

Music, Soundtrack

• "Out of Time Main Titles" - Graeme Revell
• "Mateo's Discovery" - Graeme Revell
• "Ann's Escape" - Graeme Revell
• "I Ain't Got You" - Alicia Keys