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In Cold Blood is a 1967 American neo-noir crime film written, produced and directed by Richard Brooks, based on Truman Capote's 1966 nonfiction novel of the same name. It stars Robert Blake as Perry Smith and Scott Wilson as Richard "Dick" Hickock, two men who murder a family of four in Holcomb, Kansas.
- $3.5 million
- December 15, 1967
- Richard Brooks
- Quincy Jones
In Cold Blood: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe, Paul Stewart. Two ex-cons murder a family in a robbery attempt, before going on the run from the authorities. The police try to piece together the details of the murder in an attempt to track down the killers.
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- Richard Brooks
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
Three film adaptations have been produced based upon the book. The first focuses on the details of the book, whereas the later two explore Capote's fascination with researching the novel. In Cold Blood (1967) was directed by Richard Brooks and stars Robert Blake as Perry Smith and Scott Wilson as Richard Hickock.
- Trauman Capote
- 343 (paperback edition)
- 1966
- January 17, 1966 (see Publication section for more information)
Rated: 7/10 • Nov 28, 2023. In this adaptation of Truman Capote's seminal true-crime novel, ex-convicts Perry Smith (Robert Blake) and Richard "Dick" Hickock (Scott Wilson) hatch a plan to rob a ...
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- Richard Brooks
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- Robert Blake
Powered by JustWatch. "In Cold Blood" is an eerie case. Not a movie. A case. The film itself, which is fantastically powerful despite its flaws, is the last episode in a chain which began eight years ago when the Herbert Clutter family was murdered near Holcomb, Kansas.
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Sep 10, 2015 · In Cold Blood review – still chilling Capote adaptation. Richard Brooks’ film version of Truman Capote’s non-fiction novel about the brutal murder of a Kansas family is rereleased. Peter ...
Jun 9, 2002 · "In Cold Blood" achieved renewed notoriety in 2002 with the arrest of Robert Blake for the alleged murder of his wife. Conrad Hall's most famous shot began to turn up on all the newscasts: A closeup of Blake's face on the night Perry Smith is scheduled to be hanged, with light shining onto it through a rainy window so that the rain seems to be ...
