Movie
Mank
Overview
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-11-13
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Netflix International Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gary Oldman as Herman Mankiewicz
- Amanda Seyfried as Marion Davies
- Lily Collins as Rita Alexander
- Arliss Howard as Louis B. Mayer
- Tom Pelphrey as Joseph Mankiewicz
- Sam Troughton as John Houseman
- Ferdinand Kingsley as Irving Thalberg
- Tuppence Middleton as Sara Mankiewicz
- Tom Burke as Orson Welles
- Joseph Cross as Charles Lederer
- Jamie McShane as Shelly Metcalf
- Toby Leonard Moore as David O. Selznick
Crew
- David Fincher - Director
- Jack Fincher - Screenplay
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