Film enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Tickets for Martin Scorsese’s highly anticipated Apple Original Film, Killers of the Flower Moon, are now available for purchase. The film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone, is set to premiere in theaters, including IMAX® theatres, on Friday, October 20, 2023.
A Tale of Wealth, Betrayal, and Love
At the turn of the 20th century, oil brought a fortune to the Osage Nation, who became some of the richest people in the world overnight. The film delves into the dark history of the Osage Nation, who became incredibly wealthy due to oil reserves on their land. However, this newfound wealth attracted white interlopers who resorted to manipulation, extortion, and even murder to steal from the Osage people. Killers of the Flower Moon is an epic western crime saga, where real love crosses paths with unspeakable betrayal. The narrative unfolds through the improbable romance between Ernest Burkhart, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio, and Mollie Kyle, played by Lily Gladstone.
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Hailing from Apple Studios, the film was produced alongside Imperative Entertainment, Sikelia Productions, and Appian Way. The film is a collaborative effort involving some of the biggest names in the industry. Martin Scorsese, Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas, and Daniel Lupi serve as the producers, while Leonardo DiCaprio and several others are the executive producers.
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Martin Scorsese, the man who has given us cinematic gems like Goodfellas and The Departed, is the directorial force behind this film. The screenplay is penned by Eric Roth and Scorsese himself, adapted from David Grann’s best-selling book Killers of the Flower Moon.
The film promises to be a gripping tale that combines elements of love, betrayal, and historical drama. With a stellar cast and a director like Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon is poised to be a cinematic masterpiece.
Killer’s of the Flower Moon releases globally in theaters on October 20, 2023, and is set to debut on AppleTV+ afterward. Tickets are on sale now.
About Killers of the Flower Moon
Release Date: October 20, 2023, Global Theatrical Release, TBA for AppleTV+
Based on a David Grann’s Bestselling Book
Director: Martin Scorsese
Screenplay: Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese
Producers: Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas, Martin Scorsese
Production: Apple Studios
Distribution: Paramount Pictures
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons, Lily Gladstone
Synopsis
At the turn of the 20th century, oil brought a fortune to the Osage Nation, who became some of the richest people in the world overnight. The wealth of these Native Americans immediately attracted white interlopers, who manipulated, extorted and stole as much Osage money as they could before resorting to murder.
Based on a true story and told through the improbable romance of Ernest Burkhart (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mollie Kyle (Lily Gladstone), “Killers of the Flower Moon” is an epic western crime saga, where real love crosses paths with unspeakable betrayal. Also starring Robert De Niro and Jesse Plemons, “Killers of the Flower Moon” is directed by Academy Award winner Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese, based on David Grann’s bestselling book.
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Source: AppleTV
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