The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first film in Columbia Pictures' three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson's literary blockbuster "The Millennium Trilogy."

Directed by David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, the film is based on the first novel in the trilogy, which altogether have sold 50 million copies in 46 countries and become a worldwide phenomenon. The screenplay is by Steven Zaillian.

The plot is about a journalist-turned-detective and his female associate get tangled up in the underworld when he is hired to write the saga of a powerful family.

Genres Drama, Thriller and Adaptation. Release Date is on December 21st, 2011 (wide). Distributed by Sony Pictures.

Full Cast and Credits, Starring Daniel Craig, Stellan Skarsgard, Elodie Yung, Christopher Plummer and Mads Mikkelsen. Directed by David Fincher, Produced by Steven Zaillian, Scott Rudin and Ole Sondberg. Check out its first trailer.