Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Martin Scorsese's sweeping true-crime epic about greed, betrayal, and the systematic murder of the Osage Nation in 1920s Oklahoma.
Killers of the Flower Moon - Movie Information
- Original Title: Killers of the Flower Moon
- Release Year: 2023
- Directed by: Martin Scorsese
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Crime, History, Drama
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 3h 26m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: French, English, Latin
- Release Date (Theatrical): October 18, 2023 (Belgium - 18), October 20, 2023 (United States - R), October 20, 2023 (Canada - 14A), October 20, 2023 (United Kingdom - 15), October 19, 2023 (Germany - 12), October 18, 2023 (France - 16), October 20, 2023 (India), October 19, 2023 (New Zealand - M), October 19, 2023 (Australia - MA 15+), October 19, 2023 (Brazil - 14), October 19, 2023 (Mexico - B-15), October 19, 2023 (Italy - 6+), October 20, 2023 (Spain - 16), October 19, 2023 (South Korea - 19)
- Alternative Titles: Вбивці квіткової повні (UA), 花月殺手 (HK), KOTFM (US), La note américaine (CA), قاتلان ماه گل (IR), 花月杀手 (CN), '플라워 킬링 문' - Killers of the Flower Moon (KR), Czas Krwawego Księżyca (PL)
- Production Companies: Apple Studios, Imperative Entertainment, Sikelia Productions, Appian Way
- Production Countries: United States of America
Killers of the Flower Moon - Plot
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Killers of the Flower Moon - Trailer
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Killers of the Flower Moon - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Martin Scorsese
Main Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Robert De Niro
- Lily Gladstone
- Jesse Plemons
- Tantoo Cardinal
- John Lithgow
- Brendan Fraser
- Cara Jade Myers
- JaNae Collins
- Jillian Dion
Writers
- Martin Scorsese
- Eric Roth
Producers
- Daniel Lupi
- Martin Scorsese
- Dan Friedkin
- Bradley Thomas
Killers of the Flower Moon - FAQs
Is Killers of the Flower Moon based on a true story?
Yes. The film is based on David Grann's 2017 non-fiction book of the same name. It depicts the real-life Osage Indian murders of the 1920s in Oklahoma, where members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation were systematically killed in a conspiracy tied to greed and white settlers seeking their land rights.
Where can you stream Killers of the Flower Moon?
Killers of the Flower Moon is available to stream on Apple TV+. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Check JustWatch for the most current availability in your region.
What is Killers of the Flower Moon about?
Set in 1920s Oklahoma, the film follows the systematic murders of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation people. Ernest Burkhart, manipulated by his powerful uncle William Hale, becomes complicit in the killings. The FBI's early investigation into the crimes forms the backbone of this sprawling crime epic.
Who are the main actors in Killers of the Flower Moon?
The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest Burkhart, Robert De Niro as the scheming William Hale, and Lily Gladstone in a widely acclaimed performance as Mollie Burkhart. The supporting cast includes Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal, John Lithgow, and Brendan Fraser.
Did Lily Gladstone win awards for Killers of the Flower Moon?
Lily Gladstone made history by becoming the first Native American actress nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Mollie Burkhart. She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama, among numerous other critics' circle and guild awards.
How long is Killers of the Flower Moon?
Killers of the Flower Moon has a runtime of 3 hours and 26 minutes (206 minutes), making it one of Martin Scorsese's longest films. Despite its length, critics widely praised its immersive pacing and the depth it brings to the Osage Nation's story.
What is the age rating for Killers of the Flower Moon?
Killers of the Flower Moon is rated R in the United States. The rating reflects the film's depictions of violence, murder, and thematic content related to systemic racism and genocide. It is not recommended for younger audiences without parental guidance.
Who directed Killers of the Flower Moon?
Killers of the Flower Moon was directed by Martin Scorsese, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Eric Roth. The film reunites Scorsese with longtime collaborators Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, and is widely considered among the director's most ambitious and significant works.
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