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2023 · 206 min · R

Killers of the Flower Moon

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–1930s. It runs 206 minutes and is rated R.

A courtroom, with a bleak tone. Themes of greed & ambition, power & corruption, and betrayal run throughout.

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

Premise & themes

Premise
Themes
Greed & AmbitionPower & CorruptionBetrayal
Tone
Bleak

Shape

Protagonist
EnsembleFemale Led
Pacing
Measured
Based on
True Story
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