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Capote is a 2005 American biographical drama film about American novelist Truman Capote directed by Bennett Miller, and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role. The film primarily follows the events during the writing of Capote's 1965 nonfiction book In Cold Blood .
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In the early 1950s, Capote took on Broadway and films,...
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It is based on George Plimpton's 1997 book, Truman Capote:...
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Feb 3, 2006 · Capote: Directed by Bennett Miller. With Allie Mickelson, Kelci Stephenson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Craig Archibald. In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case.
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In the early 1950s, Capote took on Broadway and films, adapting his 1951 novella, The Grass Harp, into a 1952 play of the same name (later a 1971 musical and a 1995 film), followed by the musical House of Flowers (1954), which spawned the song "A Sleepin' Bee".
Sep 30, 2005 · Reading of the murder of a Kansas family, New York City novelist Truman Capote (Philip Seymour Hoffman) decides to cover the story himself, and travels to the small town with his childhood friend...
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- Philip Seymour Hoffman
November 1959. Intrigued by the brutal Clutter Family massacre in rural Holcomb, Kansas, Truman Capote, the acclaimed author of Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and prominent writer for The New Yorker, sets foot in the small town to cover the story.
It is based on George Plimpton's 1997 book, Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career and covers the period from the late 1950s through the mid-1960s, during which Truman Capote researched and wrote his bestseller In Cold Blood (1965).
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Sep 30, 2005 · A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".