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  2. Nov 9, 2009 · News. The Real Documentary That Inspired The Men Who Stare At Goats. By Russ Fischer / Nov. 9, 2009 11:30 am EST. Part of the story angle behind Grant Heslov 's directorial effort The Men Who...

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  3. Nov 9, 2009 · Smith and others familiar with the actual events upon which the movie and book are based say they only loosely reflect reality. But they also say that in ways both formal and informal, the ...

  4. The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004) is a non-fiction book by Jon Ronson concerning the U.S. Army's exploration of New Age concepts and the potential military applications of the paranormal. The title refers to attempts to kill goats by staring at them and stopping their hearts.

  5. Mar 20, 2017 · We already learned that the character of Bill Django is very loosely based on a man named Jim Channon. The real Jim Channon was interviewed several times by Jon Ronson, the author of the book The Men Who Stare at Goats on which the movie is based.

  6. Although this film is inspired by John [sic, spelled Jon] Ronson's book The Men Who Stare At Goats, it is fiction, and while the characters Lynn [sic, spelled Lyn] Cassady and Bill Django are based on actual persons, Sergeant Glenn Wheaton and Colonel [sic, a Lt. Col.] Jim Channon, all other characters are invented or are composites, and not ...

  7. Feb 20, 2024 · The Men Who Stare at Goats is based on a book with the same title, written by journalist and filmmaker Jon Ronson. Ronson investigated the U.S. Army’s foray into the supernatural during...

  8. Although this film is inspired by Jon Ronson's Book The Men Who Stare At Goats, it is a fiction, and while the characters Lynn Cassady and Bill Django are based on actual persons, Sergeant Glenn Wheaton and Colonel Jim Channon, all other characters are invented or are composites and are not portrayals of actual persons.

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