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Tag: David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

Title: Killers of the Flower Moon
Rating: R
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Written by: Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese
Based on the book by: David Grann
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons, Lily Gladstone, Tantoo Cardinal, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion, William Belleau, Louis Cancelmi, Tatanka Means, Michael Abbott Jr., Pat Healy, Scott Shepherd, Jason Isbell, and Sturgill Simpson
Release Date: 10/20/2023
Running Time: 206 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Based on a true story and told through the improbable romance of Ernest Burkhart (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mollie Kyle (Lily Gladstone), “Killers of the Flower Moon” tracks the suspicious murders of members of the Osage Nation, who became some of the richest people in the world overnight after oil was discovered underneath their land.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

In Memoriams:
In Memory of
Robbie Robertson

In Memory of John Williams

Special thanks to Michael, Gabe, and Frank for this submission


Old Man & the Gun, The (2018)

Title: The Old Man & the Gun
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: David Lowery
Written by: David Lowery
Based on the article by: David Grann
Starring: Robert Redford, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits, and Sissy Spacek
Release Date: 9/28/2018
Running Time: 93 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are detective John Hunt (Casey Affleck), who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman (Sissy Spacek), who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Scott for this submission


Dark Crimes (2016)

Title: Dark Crimes
Rating: R
Directed by: Alexandros Avranas
Written by: Jeremy Brock
Based on an article by: David Grann
Starring: Jim Carrey, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Marton Csokas
Release Date: 5/18/2018
Running Time: 92 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A murder investigation of a slain business man turns to clues found in an author’s book about an eerily similar crime.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Lost City of Z, The (2016)

Title: The Lost City of Z
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: James Gray
Written by: James Gray
Based on the book by: David Grann
Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, and Tom Holland
Release Date: 4/21/2017
Running Time: 140 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Based on author David Grann’s nonfiction bestseller, The Lost City of Z tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the 20th century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region. Despite being ridiculed by the scientific establishment who regard indigenous populations as “savages,” the determined Fawcett — supported by his devoted wife (Sienna Miller), son (Tom Holland) and aide-de-camp (Robert Pattinson) — returns time and again to his beloved jungle in an attempt to prove his case, culminating in his mysterious disappearance in 1925.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


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