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News of the World

7.0

Released December 25, 2020Runtime 1h 58min

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A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

Genres

Drama

Western

Adventure

Production Companies

Playtone

Pretty Pictures

Universal Pictures

Perfect World Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $38,000,000
Revenue: $12,700,000
Profit/Loss: $-25,300,000

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Cast

Tom HanksCaptain Jefferson Kyle Kidd

Helena ZengelJohanna Leonberger

Michael Angelo CovinoAlmay

Ray McKinnonSimon Boudlin

Mare WinninghamDoris Boudlin

Elizabeth MarvelMrs. Gannett

Fred HechingerJohn Calley

Bill CampMr. Branholme

Thomas Francis MurphyMr. Farley

Gabriel EbertBenjamin Farley

Neil SandilandsWilhelm Leonberger

Winsome BrownAnna Leonberger

Chukwudi IwujiCharles Edgefield

Christopher HagenOld Man Durand

Stafford DouglasDallas Federal Officer #1

Michelle CampbellFemale Townsfolk

Clint ObenchainTom Farley

J. Nathan SimmonsCitizen of Red River

Travis JohnsonCavalry Rider

Andy KastelicUnion Duty Officer

Jeffrey WareRed River Heckler

Chris BylsmaRed River Heckler

Justin TadeRed River Heckler

Darrin GiossiFederal Soldier

Brenden WednerYoung Progressive Speaker

Clay JamesAlmay's Man

Cash LilleyAlmay's Man

Jared BerryDallas Federal Soldier

Truman HanksGerman Rider

Michael Toby SanchezSan Antonian

Shawn HowellDurand Fight Townsperson

Alexander Alayon Jr.Outlaw, Vaquero (uncredited)

Crew

Jeff DashnawSecond Unit Director

Paul GreengrassDirector

Paulette JilesNovel

Paul GreengrassScreenplay

Luke DaviesScreenplay

Amy LordCo-Producer

Eric HeffronCo-Producer

Emily Evans-ThirlwellAssociate Producer

Steven ShareshianExecutive Producer

Tore SchmidtExecutive Producer

Gary GoetzmanProducer

Gail MutruxProducer

Gregory GoodmanProducer

David CrankProduction Designer

Jo Edna BoldinCasting

Francine MaislerCasting

Billy W. RaySupervising Art Director

Grace EsquibelHair Designer

Tina RichardsonVisual Effects Editor

Natasha GerasimovaSupervising Art Director

Simona De AngelisVisual Effects Coordinator

Dayaliyah LopezVisual Effects Producer

K-BobbyHair Designer

Wesley FroudVisual Effects Supervisor

Ciarán KeenanVisual Effects Producer

Michael FentumSound Designer

Jade CarterVisual Effects Coordinator

Josh SykesVisual Effects Producer

Jamie WoodVisual Effects Supervisor

Emerald OrtegaHair Designer

Roni RodriguesVisual Effects Supervisor

Lauren SlattenArt Direction

Karen RomeroMakeup Artist

Alicia Abril CarreraVisual Effects Editor

Michael ChanVisual Effects Coordinator

Kath SmithVisual Effects Coordinator

Aran CliffordAssistant Sound Editor

Oliver TarneySound Editor

John PritchettSound

Aleka KastelicHair Designer

Bonnie MasonerMakeup Artist

David SicklesSound Mixer

Jean Ann BlackMakeup Artist

Jordi AlavedraVisual Effects

Ian FellowsVisual Effects Supervisor

Kelvin R. TrahanHair Designer

Sheila TrujilloMakeup Artist

Annie NgVisual Effects Coordinator

Ed DuranStunts

Siobhan CarmodyMakeup Artist

Truman HanksOther

Jeff DashnawStunt Coordinator

William GoldenbergEditor

Dariusz WolskiDirector of Photography

David CrankProduction Design

Mark BridgesCostume Design

Elizabeth KeenanSet Decoration

James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer

Mike Prestwood SmithSound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark DeSimoneADR Mixer

Andrea KingFoley Artist

Rachael TateSupervising Sound Editor

Carrick O'QuinnUtility Stunts

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Reviews

Tom Hanks and Director Paul Greengrass have combined to create a truly moving and memorable western which is one of the best films of 2020. Hanks stars as Captain Kidd; a former Confederate Captain making his way in occupied Texas in the post-Civil-War era. Kidd travels from town to town reading...

One of the MOST boring attempts at making a Western by a Top shelf actor to date.. Hollywood really needs to come to grips with fact they NO longer have what it takes to make these kind of films...and havnt for a few years now... Now continue on with the worlds dieing films, or Zombies, or fema...

by Peter McGinn

This doesn’t happen very often, but I actually read their book this movie was based on. I enjoy both. There were a couple of changes I noticed, but I wasn’t offended by them. With one it seemed they had Captain Kidd escape a jam with a speech rather than an explosion, and it worked for me. This ...