88 Minutes is a 2008 American thriller film directed by Jon Avnet starring Al Pacino, Benjamin McKenzie, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, Deborah Kara Unger, Amy Brenneman and Neal McDonough. Filming began in the Vancouver area on October 8, 2005 and wrapped in December 2005. The film was released in various territories during 2007. In May 2007, TriStar Pictures acquired all U.S. distribution rights of 88 Minutes;[2] TriStar Pictures released this movie in the United States theatrically on April 18, 2008.