Se7en (1995)

Cast

Brad Pitt
as Mills
Morgan Freeman
as Somerset
Kevin Spacey
as John Doe
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Tracy

Get more information about Se7en (1995) on IMDb

Genres & Description

Action Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

8.6 / 10

A film about two homicide detectives' (Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt) desperate hunt for a serial killer who justifies his crimes as absolution for the world's ignorance of the Seven Deadly Sins. The movie takes us from the tortured remains of one victim to the next as the sociopathic "John Doe" (Kevin Spacey) sermonizes to Detectives Somerset and Mills -- one sin at a time. The sin of Gluttony comes first and the murderer's terrible capacity is graphically demonstrated in the dark and subdued tones characteristic of film noir. The seasoned and cultured but jaded Somerset researches the Seven Deadly Sins in an effort to understand the killer's modus operandi while the bright but green and impulsive Detective Mills (Pitt) scoffs at his efforts to get inside the mind of a killer...