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Was the Controversy Over Oliver Stone's 1991 Political Thriller Overblown?

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Over 30 years after its release, a fresh look at the controversy surrounding Oliver Stone's JFK, one of the most talked-about political thrillers of all time.
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  • According to Stone himself, the film's critics accused him of 'manipulating the facts' to fit his own conspiracy theory, despite his insistence that the movie was a work of fiction.
  • A recent documentary by filmmaker Colin Hanks dives deep into the cultural impact of JFK, revealing how the film's lasting influence has shaped public perception of the Kennedy assassination to this day.
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Oliver Stone, Colin Hanks, JFK, JFK
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Was the Controversy Over Oliver Stone's 1991 Political Thriller Overblown?

MovieWeb
Story by Brian Kirchgessner
from MovieWeb
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Over 30 years after its release, a fresh look at the controversy surrounding Oliver Stone's JFK, one of the most talked-about political thrillers of all time.
beat sheet
  • According to Stone himself, the film's critics accused him of 'manipulating the facts' to fit his own conspiracy theory, despite his insistence that the movie was a work of fiction.
  • A recent documentary by filmmaker Colin Hanks dives deep into the cultural impact of JFK, revealing how the film's lasting influence has shaped public perception of the Kennedy assassination to this day.
call sheet
Oliver Stone, Colin Hanks, JFK, JFK
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