Editing Out of Sight (section)

{{Short description|1998 US crime comedy film by Steven Soderbergh}}
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{{Infobox film
| image          = Out of Sight 1998 film poster.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director       = [[Steven Soderbergh]]
| producer       = {{Plainlist|
* [[Danny DeVito]]
* [[Michael Shamberg]]
* [[Stacey Sher]]
}}
| screenplay     = [[Scott Frank]]
| based_on       = {{Based on|''[[Out of Sight (novel)|Out of Sight]]''|[[Elmore Leonard]]}}
| starring       = {{Plainlist|<!-- per poster -->
* [[George Clooney]]
* [[Jennifer Lopez]]
* [[Ving Rhames]]
* [[Don Cheadle]]
* [[Dennis Farina]]
* [[Albert Brooks]]
}}
| music          = [[David Holmes (musician)|David Holmes]]
| cinematography = [[Elliot Davis (cinematographer)|Elliot Davis]]
| editing        = [[Anne V. Coates]]
| studio         = [[Danny DeVito|Jersey Films]]
| distributor    = [[Universal Pictures]]
| released       = {{Film date|1998|06|26}}
| runtime        = 123 minutes<!--Theatrical runtime: 122:45--><ref>{{cite web | url=http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/out-sight-1970-6 | title=''OUT OF SIGHT'' (15) | work=[[British Board of Film Classification]] | date=July 14, 1998 | access-date=January 27, 2016 | archive-date=February 2, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202110741/http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/out-sight-1970-6 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
| country        = United States
| language       = English
| budget         = $48 million
| gross          = $77.7 million<ref name="boxoffice"/>
}}
'''''Out of Sight''''' is a 1998 American [[action comedy film]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/out-of-sight-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0zmjq0oty|title=Out of Sight|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]}}</ref> directed by [[Steven Soderbergh]] and written by [[Scott Frank]], [[Film adaptation|adapted]] from [[Elmore Leonard]]'s [[Out of Sight (novel)|1996 novel]]. The first of several collaborations between Soderbergh and actor [[George Clooney]], it was released on June 26, 1998.

The film stars Clooney and [[Jennifer Lopez]], co-starring [[Ving Rhames]], [[Don Cheadle]], [[Dennis Farina]], [[Nancy Allen (actress)|Nancy Allen]], [[Steve Zahn]], [[Catherine Keener]], and [[Albert Brooks]]. There are also special appearances by [[Michael Keaton]], briefly reprising his role as Ray Nicolette from [[Quentin Tarantino]]'s ''[[Jackie Brown]]'' the previous year, and [[Samuel L. Jackson]].

The film received [[Academy Award]] nominations for [[Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]] and [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing|Best Film Editing]]. It won the [[Edgar Award]] for [[List of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay winners|Best Screenplay]] and the [[National Society of Film Critics]] awards for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. The film led to a short-lived spin-off television series in 2003 titled ''[[Karen Sisco]]'' starring [[Carla Gugino]], who would reprise her role from the series in a 2012 [[Justified (season 3)|third season]] [[Cut Ties|episode]] of ''[[Justified (TV series)|Justified]].'' [[Paul Calderón]] reprised his role as Raymond Cruz from the film in the 2023 sequel [[miniseries]] ''[[Justified: City Primeval]]''.