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1. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › boys-in-theThe Boys in the Boat vs. the True Story of the 1936 US ...

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   Dec 15, 2023 · An examination of the fact vs. fiction in The Boys in the Boat confirms that the real-life 1936 US Olympic Rowing Team captured the Gold medal in the men's eight at the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany on August 14, 1936. The men's eight was the most prestigious of all the rowing contests. The race began at 6:15 p.m. German time.

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   Dec 25, 2023 · December 25, 2023 7:15 AM EST. The Boys in the Boat, a film about the University of Washington rowing team’s inspiring journey to winning a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, comes to ...

3. people.com › true-story-behind-george-clooney-theInside the True Story of George Clooney's 'The Boys in the ...

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   Dec 24, 2023 · Published on December 24, 2023 03:00PM EST. "The Boys in the Boat" (2023). Photo: Laurie Sparham/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. George Clooney knows the story behind The Boys in the Boat sounds ...

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5. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentFact check: 'Boys in the Boat' takes dramatic license with ...

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   Dec 25, 2023 · USA TODAY. Ten years ago, a new book's tale of grit and adventure quickly caught fire with critics and readers alike. That story is now George Clooney's latest directorial effort, "The Boys in the ...

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6. www.historyextra.com › period › 20th-centuryIs The Boys in the Boat a true story? - HistoryExtra

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   Jan 12, 2024 · That is the story of The Boys in the Boat, a new film directed by George Clooney, starring Callum Turner as Joe Rantz (one of the eponymous ‘boys’, and also starring in WW2 drama Masters of the Air), and Joel Edgerton as the crew’s taciturn coach Al Ulbrickson. It is based on a bestselling 2013 book by Daniel James Brown with the same title.

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   Jan 1, 2024 · 6 Ways The Boys In The Boat Changes The True Story. The Boys in the Boat film compressed the story's timeline to focus on the events leading up to the 1936 Olympics, cutting out three years of the University of Washington team's journey. The film left out a significant moment in Joe Rantz's life, where he was abandoned by his father and ...

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   Is the boys in the boat based on a true story?

   • That is the story of The Boys in the Boat, a new film directed by George Clooney, starring Callum Turner as Joe Rantz (one of the eponymous ‘boys’, and also starring in WW2 drama Masters of the Air ), and Joel Edgerton as the crew’s taciturn coach Al Ulbrickson. It is based on a bestselling 2013 book by Daniel James Brown with the same title.

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   How long did 'the boys in the boat' take in real life?

   • But in real life, the timeline was longer. Whereas the University of Washington's men's rowing team's complete story arc took three years in real life, The Boys in the Boat only chronicled their training and Olympic journey in 1936.

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   When is 'the boys in the boat' coming to theaters?

   • The Boys in the Boat, a film about the University of Washington rowing team’s inspiring journey to winning a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, comes to theaters on Dec. 25.

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   Is 'the rowers' based on a true story?

   • To write the book, Brown spent time with the rowers who were still alive, especially Joe Rantz, who is played by Callum Turner and whose love story is depicted in the new film. In the conversation below, Brown talks with TIME about what parts of the movie are based on real history and what the team members went on to do in life after their big win.

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   Does George Clooney know the story behind 'the boys in the boat'?

   • George Clooney knows the story behind The Boys in the Boat sounds stranger than fiction. “If we’d made this up,” he says, “no one would believe it.” But the odds-defying tale the director tells in his drama, based on Daniel James Brown’s 2013 bestseller of the same name, is historical fact, not Hollywood magic.

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   Is 'boys in the boat' a bestseller?

   • Director George Clooney explained the daunting challenge of taking on the screen version of the massively popular book. 2013's "Boys in the Boat" has remained on The New York Times paperback nonfiction bestseller list for 144 weeks. What I have the advantage of is that he's done all the work, right? He's done all the research.

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   Dec 21, 2023 · Transcript Audio. "The Boys in the Boat” is an improbable story of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the meaning of true grit at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Now the New ...