Some mysteries are beyond belief.
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.
True Story (2015) is a crime, drama and history film directed by Rupert Goold, released on April 17, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Jonah Hill, James Franco, Felicity Jones and Maria Dizzia. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 2,113 ratings.
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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
Directed by Rupert Goold, written by David Kajganich and Rupert Goold, produced by Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner and Dede Gardner.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 2,113 ratings.
James Franco delivers a good performance but the story is disconnected and doesn't explain the evolution of Hill's character. The problem is the script and the directing. You don't get to understand where the movie is leading to or why and how are the troubles of Michael Finkel. The actual happenings give a good chance of telling an interesting story but this movie fails to do so.
Reviewed on February 22, 2016
**About a man who has nothing to lose and a man who can't afford another failure!** It was based on the book of the same name, which was originally inspired by the real events. But there's a striking resemblance between this and the Truman Capote story. About a man who is serving in prison for slaying a family and his encounter with a reporter/writer. And so their relationship strengthens as they sit together to…
Reviewed on January 24, 2017
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True Story (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of True Story (2015) includes Jonah Hill, James Franco, Felicity Jones, Maria Dizzia and Ethan Suplee. The film was directed by Rupert Goold. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
True Story was released on April 17, 2015 and runs for 1h 39m.
True Story (2015) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 2,113 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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