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   Is Molly's game based on a true story?

   • The film Molly's Game (up for two Golden Globes on Sunday) is based on a memoir by Molly Bloom, an Olympic-level skier whose athletic career ended in a dramatic wipe-out. While looking for something to occupy her time before law school, Bloom stumbled onto the world of underground, high-stakes celebrity poker.

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   Is Molly's game a true crime movie?

   • Ever since the podcast Serial became a surprise hit in 2014, small and large screens have run to jump on the bandwagon, from Ryan Murphy's American Crime Story series on FX, to Molly's Game in the movie theaters. The latter advertises itself as a true crime film, based on the autobiography of Molly Bloom, a high stakes poker "entrepreneur."

   How Real Is 'Molly's Game'? Here's The True Story Behind The New Movie

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   Is Molly Bloom based on a true story?

   • Based on the 2014 novel of the same name, Sorkin's directorial debut follows the story of Molly Bloom ( Jessica Chastain ), a budding Olympian hopeful who segued to a world of ruthless entrepreneurship in which she managed an underground poker empire.

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   Did Molly's game ever take place?

   • Among the events in Molly's Game that presumably never took place was Molly's final conversation with her father (Kevin Costner) near the film's end. "Very little about her father is in the book," Sorkin told Indiewire. "What is there is very much in praise of the strange relationship she had with her father."

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2. time.com › 5073577Molly's Game: The True Story Behind Jessica Chastain Film | TIME

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   It’s not surprising that the movie hews close to reality: Sorkin consulted Bloom throughout his writing process, and the screenplay borrows heavily from her memoir of the same name.

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   Dec 25, 2017 · Yes. The Molly's Game true story reveals that, like in the movie, former freestyle mogul skier Molly Bloom had never made it to the Olympics, in part due to an injury.

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   Jan 6, 2018 · The film Molly's Game (up for two Golden Globes on Sunday) is based on a memoir by Molly Bloom, an Olympic-level skier whose athletic career ended in a dramatic wipe-out. While looking...

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   Molly's Game is slightly different. According to the author and the subject of the film, Molly Bloom, the facts as presented on screen, as wild as they are, really did happen .

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   Feb 11, 2024 · Idris Elba's Molly's Game Character Isn't Based On A Real Person. Molly's Game's Charlie Jaffey, played by Idris Elba, is an entirely fictional person. While Molly did hire lawyers, Jaffey is an agglomeration, Sorkin’s way of integrating his point of view into the movie.

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Aaron Sorkin's 'Molly's Game' Is Based on a Messy True Story. The Messy True Story Behind Aaron Sorkin's 'Molly's Game' By Reid Goldberg. Published Apr 20, 2024. This stranger-than-fiction...

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   Mar 28, 2022 · Is Molly’s Game a True Story? Yes, ‘Molly’s Game’ is based on a true story. It is adapted from eponymous the biographical memoir of Molly Bloom, an entrepreneur, speaker, and author.