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News of the World

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Synopsis

"News of the World," directed by Helena Zengel, Paul Greengrass, Tom Astor, Tom Hanks, and Travis Johnson, is a captivating 2020 action-adventure drama. Set in the aftermath of the Civil War, the film follows Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd (played by Tom Hanks), a former Confederate officer who now travels from town to town, reading the news to local residents. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters a young girl named Johanna Leonberger (Helena Zengel), who was taken in by the Kiowa tribe. As he embarks on a perilous journey to reunite Johanna with her surviving relatives, Captain Kidd and Johanna must navigate a dangerous and unforgiving landscape while forming an unlikely bond. Filled with breathtaking scenery and heart-pounding action sequences, "News of the World" is a visually stunning and emotionally gripping film that showcases the talents of its stellar cast. Tom Hanks delivers a powerful performance as the compassionate and resilient Captain Kidd, while Helena Zengel shines as the fierce and determined Johanna. With its themes of redemption, resilience, and the enduring power of human connection, "News of the World" is a must-see for fans of action-packed dramas set against the backdrop of a turbulent historical period.

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Movie Details

Director
Helena Zengel, Paul Greengrass, Tom Astor, Tom Hanks, Travis Johnson
Release Year
2020
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Adventure, Drama
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
73.0
Box Office
Not available

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