In New York City, he was the ultimate insider. But out here, he was on the outside, looking in.
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
Capote (2005) is a crime and drama film directed by Bennett Miller, released on September 30, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr. and Bruce Greenwood. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,693 ratings.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Truman Capote
Catherine Keener
as Harper Lee
Clifton Collins Jr.
as Perry Smith
Bruce Greenwood
as Jack Dunphy
Bob Balaban
as William Shawn
Mark Pellegrino
as Dick Hickock
Marshall Bell
as Warden Marshall Krutch
Amy Ryan
as Marie Dewey
Bess Meyer
as Linda Murchak
Chris Cooper
as Alvin Dewey
Allie Mickelson
as Laura Kinney
Craig Archibald
as Christopher
Directed by Bennett Miller, written by Dan Futterman and Gerald Clarke, produced by William Vince, Michael Ohoven and Caroline Baron.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1,693 ratings.
Actor or mimic or both? Philip Seymour Hoffman certainly delivers a plausible and captivating portrayal of the eponymous acclaimed novelist in the late 1950s. He is researching his latest novel when he alights on news of the brutal murder of a Kansas family. Pretty unscrupulously, this rather unfulfilled writer decides this is a rich vein for him to exploit, and so using just about every (legal) means at his…
Reviewed on August 7, 2023
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The main cast of Capote (2005) includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr., Bruce Greenwood and Bob Balaban. The film was directed by Bennett Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Capote was released on September 30, 2005 and runs for 1h 54m.
Capote (2005) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,693 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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