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  1. Jun 28, 2016 · It's based on " The Taliban Shuffle," a memoir by the newspaper war correspondent Kim Barker (see what they did there?). Both the book and the movie are really funny. The movie is tailored...

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  3. Mar 17, 2016 · In the film, Fey plays a character named Kim Baker, largely based on Barker. While Barker is a print journalist, Fey’s character is a photojournalist.

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  4. Feb 25, 2016 · Barker is the real journalist who inspired the film, which is neither a typical war drama nor a strictly comedic Fey project. Although the film draws heavily from Barker's book, The...

  5. The Banker is a 2020 American period drama film directed, co-written and produced by George Nolfi. The film stars Anthony Mackie, Nicholas Hoult, Nia Long, Jessie T. Usher and Samuel L. Jackson. The story follows Joe Morris (Jackson) and Bernard Garrett (Mackie), two of the first African-American bankers in the United States.

  6. 1 day ago · Yes, Billy Barker is a real person. His character in All American is loosely based on real-life Spencer's uncle, Carter. In 2019, Spencer told TV Guide that Carter was his football coach at Beverly Hills High. Of their relationship, he said: “At that age, he was essentially a father figure to me.

  7. Mar 1, 2016 · Kim Barker, the real foreign correspondent behind ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’. By Margaux Henquinet. UPDATED: June 11, 2018 at 9:40 a.m. Movies based on true stories are prone to overdramatization: a...

  8. Aug 1, 2022 · The Real Estate Empire Behind The Banker. ‘The Banker’ is, indeed, based on the true story of Bernard S. Garnett, who teamed up with Joseph Morris to buy white banks in Texas. The two, simultaneously, built their own real-estate empire and eventually became millionaires.

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