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Parkland is a 2013 American historical drama film that recounts the chaotic events that occurred following the 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy. The film was written and directed by Peter Landesman, in his directorial debut, and produced by Playtone's Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, Bill Paxton, and Exclusive Media's Nigel Sinclair and Matt Jackson.
Oct 4, 2013 · After intercutting among some of the tale's many characters, it picks up businessman Abraham Zapruder (Paul Giamatti) who is filming with his 8mm movie camera when Kennedy is shot. ("Parkland" does not show the bloody deed, either in a dramatic staging or directly via Zapruder's footage.)
Nov 21, 2013 · Thu 21 Nov 2013 11.56 EST. Parkland (2013) Director: Peter Landesman. Entertainment grade: B+. History grade: A. On 22 November 1963, John F Kennedy was shot as he was driven through Dallas, Texas ...
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- Alex von Tunzelmann
This fall, Tom Hanks will produce another cinematic version of the assassination, a movie called Parkland (after the Dallas hospital), with Paul Giamatti playing our man Abraham Zapruder.
Oct 2, 2013 · Parkland: Directed by Peter Landesman. With Marcia Gay Harden, Matt Barr, Zac Efron, Mallory Moye. A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas' Parkland Memorial Hospital on the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
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- Drama, History, Mystery
- Peter Landesman
- 2013-10-02
Oct 3, 2013 · With fidelity to the true personality and essence of the man, the film also follows Abraham Zapruder, the small businessman who filmed the shooting on his Super 8 camera, and who — in a touching ...
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Oct 4, 2013 · From the doctors at the hospital, working on the President, to the acquisition of the Zapruder film, Parkland goes behind the scenes to tell the untold story. I was also impressed with how the film managed to stick to the facts and not dwell on any of the conspiracy theories that surround the case. Zac Efron stars and really wasn't all that great.
