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2006 film directed by Emilio Estevez

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Bobby is an American drama film written and directed by Emilio Estevez, set in a hotel in Los Angeles, California, and centred on the characters Robert F. Kennedy, Ethel Kennedy and Sirhan Sirhan. It stars Harry Belafonte, Nick Cannon, Emilio Estevez and Laurence Fishburne, with cinematography by Michael Barrett, editing by Richard Chew, and a score by Mark Isham. It was produced by Ed Bass and executive produced by Anthony Hopkins, for The Weinstein Company and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Released in 2006, the film was distributed by The Weinstein Company and Netflix in video on demand format. It is in Spanish and English, and runs 120 minutes.

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Film · TMDB

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In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

Released: 2006-09-05120 minDir: Emilio EstevezDrama

Cast

  • Anthony Hopkins as John Casey
  • William H. Macy as Paul Ebbers
  • Harry Belafonte as Nelson
  • Freddy Rodríguez as José Rojas
  • Laurence Fishburne as Edward Robinson
  • Heather Graham as Angela

Themes

  • hotel
  • politics
  • marriage crisis
  • senator
  • los angeles, california
  • xenophobia
  • 1960s

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

43,129 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

47%

Metacritic

54/100

Year
2006
Runtime
117 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, History
Rated
R
Awards
6 wins & 25 nominations

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Key facts

Directed by
Emilio Estevez
Written by
Emilio Estevez
Produced by
Edward Bass Holly Wiersma Michel Litvak
Starring
See Cast
Cinematography
Michael Barrett
Edited by
Richard Chew
Music by
Mark Isham
Production companies
The Weinstein Company , Bold Films
Distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (through MGM Distribution Co. )
Release dates
September 14, 2006 ( 2006-09-14 ) ( TIFF ) November 17, 2006 ( 2006-11-17 ) (United States)
Running time
116 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$20.7 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Emilio Estevez
Composer
Mark Isham
Producer
Ed Bass
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer
Michael Barrett
Narrative location
Los Angeles
Filming location
Los Angeles
Duration
117
FilmAffinity ID
376793
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.bobby-the-movie.com
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publication date
2007-03-08
title
Bobby
film editor
Richard Chew
executive producer
Anthony Hopkins
distributed by
Netflix
set in environment
hotel
review score
54/100
characters
Sirhan Sirhan
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Article · Polski

Bobby (tytuł telewizyjny: Klątwa rodziny Kennedych) – film amerykański Emilio Esteveza z 2006 roku, będący fikcyjną rekonstrukcją kontekstu, w jakim dokonano w 1968 roku morderstwa na ówczesnym kandydacie demokratów na prezydenta USA Robercie „Bobbym” Kennedym.

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