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1. allthatsinteresting.com › john-du-pont-dave-schultJohn Du Pont, Dave Schultz, And The True Story Of ‘Foxcatcher’

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   Aug 30, 2023 · Heir to the vast du Pont family fortune, John du Pont murdered Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz at Foxcatcher Farm in Pennsylvania on January 26, 1996. When the 911 operator asked why du Pont had just shot his favorite coach, Dave Schultz's wife simply replied: "Because he’s insane!"

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   Who owns Foxcatcher Farm?

   • The Havertown-based developer purchased Foxcatcher Farm’s 416 acres from du Pont in February 2005 for an undisclosed sum. By this month, they hope to begin building Ashford, a 45-plus community, after spending the last year and a half wrangling with local officials.

   In Memory of a Murder: A Look at the Du Pont Case - Main Line Today

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   What happened at Foxcatcher Farm?

   • After a tense two-day standoff at Foxcatcher Farm, du Pont was lured outside and captured after police turned off a boiler. Du Pont was found to be mentally ill but guilty of third-degree murder in early 1997 and was sentenced to 13 to 30 years in prison.

   John du Pont - Movie, Murder & Facts - Biography

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   Why was John Du Pont's land called 'Foxcatcher Farm'?

   • Why was John du Pont's land called "Foxcatcher Farm"? The Foxcatcher true story revealed that in 1988, following the death of his mother, Jean Liseter Austin du Pont (portrayed by Vanessa Redgrave in the movie), John changed the name from Liseter Hall Farm to Foxcatcher Farm.

   Foxcatcher True Story vs Movie - Real John du Pont, Mark Schultz

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   Did Mark Schultz move to Foxcatcher Farm?

   • No. The real Mark Schultz didn't actually move onto Foxcatcher Farm until after John du Pont fired him from his assistant coaching position at Villanova. Mark had thrown a party at his apartment where alcohol and underage wrestlers were present. Du Pont told Mark that he could remain a part of Foxcatcher if he moved onto the farm to train.

   Foxcatcher True Story vs Movie - Real John du Pont, Mark Schultz

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3. mainlinetoday.com › life-style › du-pont-estate-murderIn Memory of a Murder: A Look at the Du Pont Case

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   Jul 10, 2008 · The Havertown-based developer purchased Foxcatcher Farm’s 416 acres from du Pont in February 2005 for an undisclosed sum. By this month, they hope to begin building Ashford, a 45-plus community, after spending the last year and a half wrangling with local officials.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FoxcatcherFoxcatcher - Wikipedia

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   Foxcatcher is a 2014 American biographical thriller-sports film produced and directed by Bennett Miller. Written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman, the film stars Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, and Mark Ruffalo.

5. www.thedailybeast.com › my-surreal-time-onMy Surreal Time on ‘Foxcatcher’ Farm: John du Pont’s ...

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   Jul 12, 2017 · In an exclusive interview, former ‘Team Foxcatcher’ wrestler Michael DiCandilo opens up about his experience and how the Channing Tatum film blurs fact and fiction. Spoilers!

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6. www.biography.com › crime › john-du-pontJohn du Pont - Movie, Murder & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · John du Pont. Eccentric millionaire John du Pont killed Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz at the Foxcatcher Farm estate in January 1996. Updated: Jul 01, 2020 1:01 PM EDT. (1938-2010) Who Was...

7. www.cbsnews.com › philadelphia › newsThe Story Behind 'Foxcatcher': Inside The Local Murder Case

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   Nov 15, 2014 · In January 1996, John du Pont, an heir to the du Pont company chemical fortune, drove to the guesthouse on his sprawling estate known as Foxcatcher Farm in Newtown Square, and shot and...

8. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › foxcatcherFoxcatcher True Story vs Movie - Real John du Pont, Mark Schultz

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   Nov 13, 2014 · The real David Schultz and his family had lived on Millionaire John du Pont's Foxcatcher Farm in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania for about six years, from 1989 to early 1996. The movie changes the time frame to the 1980s, putting Dave and his brother Mark at Foxcatcher at the same time.