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News of the World: Directed by Paul Greengrass. With Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel, Tom Astor, Travis Johnson. A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl taken by the Kiowa people years ago to her aunt and uncle against her will.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Paul Greengrass
- 2020-12-25
War veteran Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd embarks on a new mission five years after the conclusion of the Civil War: he goes from town to town to share news about presidents, queens, catastrophes,...
- Paul Greengrass
- Tom Hanks as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd
- Helena Zengel as Johanna Leonberger
- The News of The World Supporting Cast
Tom Hanksstars as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a Civil War veteran from San Antonio who makes a meager living by traveling through Texas and reading the news. He agrees to accompany a young girl, Johanna, on a long journey to reunite her with her biological relatives. Throughout the trip, the two face a number of obstacles, and develop a deep bond....
Helena Zengelco-stars as Johanna Leonberger, a young girl from Castroville, Texas who was kidnapped during a raid by Native Americans, who eventually raise her as one of their own. She goes by the name "Cicada" and identifies her adoptive parents as Turning Water and Three Spotted. Zengel starred as Luca in Dark Blue Girl and Bernadette "Benni" Kla...
Ray McKinnon (Above) as Simon Boudlin: A music teacher who briefly looks after Johanna. Ray McKinnon portrayed Reverend H.W. Smith in Deadwood and Phil Remington in Ford v Ferrari. He also appeared as Lincoln "Linc" Potter in Sons of Anarchy and reprised his role in Mayans M.C. Mare Winningham as Doris Boudlin: Simon's wife. In the '80s, Mare Winni...
Plot. In 1870, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a former Confederate officer who served in the 3rd Texas Infantry, makes a meager living traveling from town to town in Texas and reading newspaper stories to local residents for an admission fee of ten cents.
Paul Greengrass. Screenplay. A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.
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DVD & Streaming. News of the World. PG-13. Drama, Western. Content Caution. Credits. In Theaters. December 25, 2020. Cast. Tom Hanks as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd; Helena Zengel as Johanna Leonberger; Elizabeth Marvel as Mrs. Gannett. Home Release Date. January 15, 2021. Director. Paul Greengrass. Distributor. Universal Pictures. Reviewer.