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News of the World

PG-1320201h 58mPaul Greengrass
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 88% · Metacritic 73

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"Find where you belong."

A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

DramaWesternAdventure
NewspaperBased On Novel Or BookTexasHorseNative AmericanShootoutOrphanAmerican Civil WarCivil War VeteranHorse And Wagon

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Frequently asked questions

What is News of the World (2020) about?

A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

Who stars in News of the World?

News of the World stars Tom Hanks (Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd), Helena Zengel (Johanna Leonberger), Michael Angelo Covino (Almay), Ray McKinnon (Simon Boudlin), Mare Winningham (Doris Boudlin). The film was directed by Paul Greengrass.

How long is News of the World?

News of the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2020. It is rated PG-13.

Is News of the World worth watching?

News of the World holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 88. Fans of Drama, Western, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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