News of the World | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | April 4, 2021
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Hanks is naturally paternal in this great looking Western. The set design is fabulous. Solid performances and marvellously shot settings.
genre | Drama | Western |
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synopsis | 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. |
lead actors | Tom Hanks | Helena Zengel | Michael Angelo Covino | Ray McKinnon | Mare Winningham | Elizabeth Marvel | Fred Hechinger | Bill Camp | Thomas Francis Murphy | Gabriel Ebert | Neil Sandilands | Chukwudi Iwuji | Christopher Hagen | Stafford Douglas | Michelle Campbell | Clint Obenchain | J. Nathan Simmons | Annacheska Brown |
director | Paul Greengrass |