2023 · 206 min · R

Killers of the Flower Moon

Name: Killers of the Flower Moon
Genre: Crime, History, Drama
Released: 2023
Duration: 206 min
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal

Directed by Martin Scorsese · Crime, History, Drama

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) is a Crime film, directed by Martin Scorsese set in Oklahoma during the 1920s. It runs 206 minutes and is rated R.

A serial killer and western, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of greed & ambition, betrayal, and prejudice & racism play out through frame narrative.

Composer

Robbie Robertson

Cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprioRobert De NiroLily GladstoneJesse PlemonsTantoo CardinalJohn LithgowBrendan FraserCara Jade Myers

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Oklahoma

Setting

Rural

When

1920s

Premise & themes

Premise

Serial Killer Western

Themes

Greed & Ambition Betrayal Prejudice & Racism

Structure

Frame Narrative

Tone

BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist

EnsembleFemale Led

Pacing

Measured

Based on

True Story

1985
After Hours
New York City — 1980s
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
1974
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Phoenix · Tucson — 1970s
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
1987
Near Dark
Oklahoma — 1980s
Ruraldir. Kathryn Bigelow
1983
Silkwood
Oklahoma — 1970s
Ruraldir. Mike Nichols
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
Oklahoma · California — 1930s
Ruraldir. John Ford
1996
Twister
Oklahoma — 1990s
Ruraldir. Jan de Bont

Killers of the Flower Moon

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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