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Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel in News of the World (2020)

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News of the World

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    In the novel the girl was rescued by Briit Johnson,a freed black man who rescued many captives from the Kiowa and Comanche raiders. He then relinquished the girl to Captain Kidd because of racial hatred and fear of craziness. Why this was written out of the movie we can only speculate.

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  • How long is News of the World?
    1 hour and 58 minutes
  • When was News of the World released?
    December 25, 2020
  • What is the IMDb rating of News of the World?
    6.8 out of 10
  • Who stars in News of the World?
    Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel, and Tom Astor
  • Who wrote News of the World?
    Paul Greengrass, Paulette Jiles, and Luke Davies
  • Who directed News of the World?
    Paul Greengrass
  • Who was the composer for News of the World?
    James Newton Howard
  • Who was the producer of News of the World?
    Gary Goetzman, Gregory Goodman, and Gail Mutrux
  • Who was the executive producer of News of the World?
    Steve Shareshian and Tore Schmidt
  • Who was the cinematographer for News of the World?
    Dariusz Wolski
  • Who was the editor of News of the World?
    William Goldenberg
  • What is the plot of News of the World?
    A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl taken by the Kiowa people years ago to her aunt and uncle against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home.
  • What was the budget for News of the World?
    $38 million
  • How much did News of the World earn at the worldwide box office?
    $12.7 million
  • How much did News of the World earn at the US box office?
    $12.7 million
  • What is News of the World rated?
    PG-13
  • What genre is News of the World?
    Action, Adventure, Drama, and Western
  • How many awards has News of the World won?
    5 awards
  • How many awards has News of the World been nominated for?
    86 nominations

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