film Capote (2005)

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Capote (2005) is a biographical drama film that chronicles author Truman Capote’s research and emotional unraveling while writing his true-crime book "In Cold Blood."

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instanceOf biographical drama film
film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actor
awardReceivedBy Philip Seymour Hoffman
basedOn Capote biography by Gerald Clarke
character Alvin Dewey
Harper Lee
Perry Smith
Truman Capote
cinematographer Adam Kimmel
composer Mychael Danna
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Bennett Miller
distributor Sony Pictures Classics
editor Christopher Tellefsen
genre biographical film
drama film
hasMetacriticScore 88
language English
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
portraysEvent Clutter family murder investigation
portraysTheme emotional toll of creative work
ethical dilemmas in journalism
portraysTimePeriod early 1960s
late 1950s
portraysWork In Cold Blood
premiereEvent Telluride Film Festival
producer Caroline Baron
Michael Ohoven
William Vince
productionCompany Cooper’s Town Productions
Infinity Media
releaseYear 2005
runtimeMinutes 114
screenwriter Dan Futterman
settingLocation Kansas
New York City
star Bruce Greenwood
Catherine Keener
Chris Cooper
Clifton Collins Jr.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
subject Truman Capote
writing of In Cold Blood
supportingActressNominee Catherine Keener
title Truman Capote
surface form: Capote

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