True Story 2015

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56 Reviews

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A drama centered on the relationship between journalist Michael Finkel and Christian Longo, an FBI Most Wanted List murderer who for years lived outside the U.S. under Finkel's name.

Jonah Hill

as Michael Finkel

James Franco

as Christian Longo

Felicity Jones

as Jill Barker

Maria Dizzia

as Mary Jane Longo

Ethan Suplee

as Pat Frato

Robert John Burke

as Greg Ganley

Charlotte Driscoll

as Sadie Longo

Kohl Sudduth

as Police Officer

Conor Kikot

as Zach Longo

Stella Rae Payne

as Madison Longo

Director:

Rupert Goold

Writer:

David Kajganich, Rupert Goold

Genres:

Crime,Drama,History

Release Date:

2015 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

99 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

True Story

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Jonah Hill

as Michael Finkel

James Franco

as Christian Longo

Felicity Jones

as Jill Barker

Maria Dizzia

as Mary Jane Longo

Ethan Suplee

as Pat Frato

Robert John Burke

as Greg Ganley

Charlotte Driscoll

as Sadie Longo

Kohl Sudduth

as Police Officer

Conor Kikot

as Zach Longo

Stella Rae Payne

as Madison Longo

Byron Jennings

as Judge Odenkirk

Gretchen Mol

as Karen

Betty Gilpin

as Cheryl

Seth Barrish

as Blaise

Robert Stanton

as Jeffrey Gregg

Michael Countryman

as Coroner

Steve Routman

as Jack Pool

Genevieve Angelson

as Tina Alvis

Adam Mucci

as Courtroom Sheriff

David Wilson Barnes

as Corey Douglas

William Jackson Harper

as Zak Rausch

Sam Rosen

as Steve Mensah

Mara Hobel

as Jail Receptionist

David Pittu

as Marcus Lickermann

Auden Thornton

as Lena

Ngo Okafor

as Ibrahim

Maryann Plunkett

as Maureen Duffy

Joseph Harrell

as Visiting Room Guard #1

Mike Houston

as Visiting Room Guard #2

Rosemary Howard

as Jury Forewoman

Joel Marsh Garland

as Dan Pegg

Dana Eskelson

as Joy Longo

Peter Francis James

as Colin Parker

Edward James Hyland

as Mr. Longo

Johanna Day

as Beth Tickler

Georgia Ford

as Young Woman

Loudon Wainwright III

as Older Man

Julie Sharbutt

as Female MSU Worker

Eleanor Hutchins

as Middle-Aged Woman

Rebecca Henderson

as Ellen Parks

Jay Ferraro

as Geoffrey J. Ploobtark

Bill Walters

as Inmate (uncredited)

Booch O'Connell

as Girl in Playground / Student (uncredited)

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