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Set in 1951, Hail, Caesar! takes place at a transitional time for the film industry. The studio system was breaking down, and a Supreme Court ruling had forced studios to divest their movie theaters.
Feb 3, 2016 · Set in an unspecified period in 20 th -century Hollywood some time between the end of World War II and … well, certainly before 1960, although the movie is meticulously determined in certain ways to be as ahistorical as possible, “Hail Caesar!” depicts 28 or so hours in the life of one Eddie Mannix, played here with a beautiful combination of no...
Synopsis. Set in Hollywood of the 1950s, the film starts with Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin) going to confession at a local church. The priest is already used to hearing from Eddie too often. Eddie confesses that he has been hiding his smoking habit from his wife.
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Feb 5, 2016 · Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. With Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes. A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio's stars in line.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
- 2016-02-05
Feb 6, 2016 · Somewhere deep inside, the movie is a surprisingly thoughtful examination of the strengths and weaknesses of economic systems that benefit either the collective or the...
Feb 4, 2016 · Hail, Caesar! is full of specific real-world references, but it's impossible to pin down the film's exact setting, because those references range across nearly 15 years: the sword-and-sandals...
Feb 5, 2016 · Packed with period detail and perfectly cast, Hail, Caesar! finds the Coen brothers delivering an agreeably lightweight love letter to post-war Hollywood. In the early 1950s, Eddie Mannix is...
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- Comedy
- PG-13
