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Killers of the Flower Moon

also known as “Assassinos da Lua das Flores,” “Czas krwawego księżyca,” “Gėlių mėnulio žudikai,” “Gray Horse,” “Krvavé prachy,” “Los Asesinos De La Luna,” See more »
MPA Rating: R-Rating (MPA) for violence, some grisly images, and language.
Moral Rating:
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Moviemaking Quality:

Primary Audience:
Adults
Genre:
Western Crime Drama History Mystery Psychological-Thriller Adaptation
Length:
3 hr. 26 min.
Year of Release:
2023
USA Release:
October 6, 2023 (limited)
Apple TV: October 20, 2023
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Timeframe: 1920s USA

“Based on true story”

Osage tribe of Native Americans (Osage County, Oklahoma)

Serial murders

F.B.I. investigation involving J. Edgar Hoover

Big oil wealth beneath American Indian land

Greed

Cattleman William King Hale, a political boss of Osage County, Oklahoma who made his fortune through a mix of cattle ranching, unfair trade with Osage people, insurance fraud, and various murder and fraud schemes

About the fall of mankind to worldwide depravity

What is SIN AND WICKEDNESS? Answer

What is JUSTICE? What does the Bible say about it? Answer

Justice of God

In 1925, the United States Congress passed a law to bar the inheritance of Osage headrights by non-Osage people in order to curb the Osage Indian Murders.

For a follower of Christ, what is LOVE—a feeling, an emotion, or an action?

What is true love and how do you know when you have found it?

Featuring Leonardo DiCaprio … Ernest Burkhart
Robert De Niro … William Hale
Lily Gladstone … Mollie Burkhart
Jesse Plemons … Tom White
Tantoo Cardinal … Lizzie Q
John Lithgow … Prosecutor Peter Leaward
Brendan Fraser … W.S. Hamilton
Cara Jade Myers … Anna
Janae Collins (JaNae Collins) … Reta
Jillian Dion … Minnie
Jason Isbell … Bill Smith
William Belleau … Henry Roan
Louis Cancelmi … Kelsie Morrison
Scott Shepherd … Byron Burkhart
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Director Martin Scorsese
Producer Appian Way
Apple Studios
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Here’s what the distributor says about their film: “Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s, sparking a major F.B.I. investigation involving J. Edgar Hoover. / Based on the nonfiction book by journalist David Grann. The book investigates a series of murders of wealthy Osage people that took place in Osage County, Oklahoma in the early 1920s—after big oil deposits were discovered beneath their land.”


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