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Killers of the Flower Moon (Soundtrack from the Apple Original Film)
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- 1 Robbie Robertson(Intro) The Sacred Pipe 0:39
- 2 Robbie RobertsonOsage Oil Boom 2:51
- 3 Robbie RobertsonMy Land...My Land 2:11
- 4 Robbie RobertsonHeartbeat Theme/ Ni-U-Kon-Ska 3:34
- 5 Robbie RobertsonThey Don't Live Long 2:55
- 6 Robbie RobertsonThe Wedding 2:05
- 7 Robbie RobertsonTribal Council 1:13
- 8 Robbie RobertsonReign of Terror 2:51
- 9 Robbie RobertsonInsulin Train 2:50
- 10 Robbie RobertsonTulsa Massacre Newsreel 2:24
- 11 Robbie RobertsonShame on Us 2:42
- 12 Robbie RobertsonToo Much Dynamite 2:56
- 13 Robbie RobertsonNot if it's Illegal 2:47
- 14 Robbie RobertsonSalvation Adagio 3:11
- 15 Robbie RobertsonStill Standing 3:48
- 16 Rayna Gellert, Kieran Kane, Philip Jamison & David MansfieldTupelo Blues 2:54
- 17 Vince Giordano & NighthawksLivery Stable Blues 1:55
- 18 Adam NielsenThe Gallop, Chasse, Pas de Bourree 0:37
- 19 Vince Giordano & NighthawksMetropolis (A Blue Fantasie) 2:11
- 20 Andy SteinMollie 0:21
- 21 Osage Tribal SingersWahzhazhe (A Song for My People) 6:26
Killers of the Flower Moon
(2023)71
Country | |
Spoken Language | english, french, latin |
Runtime | 3 hr 26 min |
Budget | $200 000 000 92 |
Premiere: World | $158 772 599 October 8, 2023 |
USA | $68 035 488 |
Other countries | $90 737 111 |
Box Office – Budget | – $41 227 401 |
Premiere: USA | $68 035 488 September 27, 2023 |
first day | $9 401 256 |
first weekend | $23 253 655 |
rollout | 513 days |
Digital: World | December 5, 2023 |
Parental Advisory | Frightening & Intense Scenes, Violence & Gore, Profanity, ... |
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Production Companies | |
Also Known As | Gray Horse United States |
Description
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.Сast and Crew
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About the Book
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI is a non-fiction book written by David Grann. Published in 2017, the book delves into the chilling true story of the Osage Indian murders in the 1920s. This series of crimes, which took place in Osage County, Oklahoma, involved the systematic killing of wealthy Osage Nation members who had become rich from oil deposits found beneath their land.Author
David Grann is an acclaimed journalist and author known for his investigative work and narrative non-fiction. His meticulous research and compelling storytelling have earned him a reputation as a leading figure in the genre.Book's Themes and Impact
- Historical Context: The book provides a detailed account of the Osage murders and the subsequent investigation, which was one of the first major cases handled by the newly formed FBI.
- Social Commentary: It explores themes of greed, racism, and the exploitation of Native Americans, shedding light on a dark chapter in American history.
- Investigative Journalism: Grann's work is praised for its thorough research and ability to weave a gripping narrative from historical events.
Adaptation and Fidelity to the Book
The film adaptation of Killers of the Flower Moon aims to stay true to the book's narrative and themes. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film seeks to capture the essence of Grann's work, focusing on the historical and emotional depth of the story. While adaptations often require changes for cinematic purposes, the film strives to maintain the integrity of the book's portrayal of the events and characters involved.Historical Background
The film "Killers of the Flower Moon" is based on the true events surrounding the Osage Indian murders in the 1920s. This dark chapter in American history is often referred to as the "Osage Reign of Terror." During this period, members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma became some of the wealthiest people in the world due to the discovery of oil beneath their land.The Osage Murders
In the early 20th century, the Osage people were granted headrights to the oil-rich land, which meant they received significant royalties from oil companies. However, this wealth attracted unscrupulous individuals who sought to exploit and murder the Osage to gain control of their headrights.- Between 1921 and 1925, more than two dozen Osage were murdered or died under suspicious circumstances.
- The murders were often carried out through poisoning, shootings, and other violent means.
- The conspiracy involved local businessmen, law enforcement, and even some members of the Osage community.
The FBI Investigation
The Osage murders eventually caught the attention of the newly formed Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Under the leadership of J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI launched an investigation led by agent Tom White. The investigation uncovered a vast conspiracy orchestrated by a local cattleman named William Hale, who sought to gain control of the Osage wealth through murder and manipulation.Adaptation and Accuracy
The film is based on the book "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI" by David Grann. The book meticulously details the events and the investigation, providing a comprehensive account of the Osage murders.The film adaptation strives to remain faithful to the historical events and the book's narrative. It captures the complexity of the conspiracy and the impact on the Osage community. While some artistic liberties may be taken for dramatic effect, the core story remains true to the real-life events that unfolded during this tragic period in American history.
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Killers of the Flower Moon
Monumental stuff. Both vast and intimate in scope. Exceptional filmmaking, by an exceptional filmmaker.
Killers of the Flower Moon
The three-and-a-half-hour running time is fully justified in an escalating tragedy that never loosens its grip
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