Trumbo

2008 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Documentary Biography

This film tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, a prominent writer who faced persecution during the post-World War II era for his alleged communist ties, resulting in his banishment and imprisonment, but despite his hardships, he continued to write under aliases and eventually found partial redemption, becoming a symbol of freedom of expression. Trumbo is a 2008 American English-language Documentary Biography movie starring Dalton Trumbo, Joan Allen, Brian Dennehy, Michael Douglas, Paul Giamatti, Nathan Lane and Cleo Trumbo. Filbert Steps Productions in association with Reno Productions and Safehouse Pictures. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Will Battersby, Alan Klingenstein, Tory Tunnell and David Viola. Trumbo is written by Christopher Trumbo and directed by Peter Askin. IDP Distribution acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Trumbo was released on 27th June 2008 and takes a screen time of 96 minutes. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. Cinematography was done by Jonathan Furmanski, Fred Murphy, Chris Norr and Frank Prinzi and editing by Kurt Engfehr. The music was composed by Robert Miller.
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  • Jini Score
    8.4/10
  • Critics Score
    80%
  • Rating
    7.4/10
  • Jini Score
    8.4%
  • Critics Score
    80
  • Rating
    7.4
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Release Date27 JUN 2008
Language

English

Genre

Documentary , Biography

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Trumbo Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

66.46%

Positive Review Rating : 80%

80%
    • Patrick Z. McGavin

      Trumbo is hurt by an unwillingness to actually explore Trumbos own politics and delve into his actual beliefs about communism, Stalin or Marxist ideology. ( Read More )
    • Joe Neumaier

      Solid performances and a literary feel help turn a standard family rift drama into a dry but saucy narrative. ( Read More )
    • Carrie Rickey

      Askin provides a thumbnail history of Trumbos life and career highs. ( Read More )
    • Ken Fox

      This hard nosed look at the grim realities of the blacklist is as timely as ever. ( Read More )
    • Jeffrey M. Anderson

      I needed no more convincing about the evil of the blacklist, but Trumbos words give more insight to its emotional side, and the sheer pain it caused. ( Read More )
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