Richard Jewell (2019) (original) (raw)
American security guard, Richard Jewell, heroically saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is unjustly vilified by journalists and the press who falsely report that he was a terrorist.
American security guard, Richard Jewell, heroically saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is unjustly vilified by journalists and the press who falsely report that he was a terrorist. (less)
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Billy Ray, Marie Brenner, Kent Alexander, Kevin Salwen
Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Nina Arianda
Producers: Clint Eastwood, Tim Moore, Jessica Meier, Kevin Misher, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson
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| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | 2019 |
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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 12, 2019
4 / 10
While in possession of an unwieldly filmography, there was once a time when Clint Eastwood could be counted on to deliver compelling character studies with some degree of dramatic grit. He�s even made a few masterpieces along the way. However, the Eastwood of today doesn�t care much for nuanced understandings of behavior, now perfectly content to film community theater productions in the least amount of time possible. After last year�s head-slappingly clumsy �The Mule,� Eastwood returns with �Richard Jewell,� which offers a shockingly simplistic take on the 1996 Centennial Park Bombing, with t ...read more...
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