What happened behind the closed doors of the office of Roger Isles, CEO of Fox News Channel? The new drama by director Jay Roach "Scandal" with a release date in 2020 will tell about this, watch the movie trailer in Russian; among the actors are such stars as Margot Robbie, Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron.
Expectations rating - 97%.
18+
Bombshell
USA, Canada
Genre:drama, biography
Producer:Jay Roach
World premiere:13 December 2019
Release in Russia:13 february 2020
Cast:M. Robbie, C. Theron, N. Kidman, B. Lundy-Payne, E. Eve, J. Morrison, M. Duplass, T. Helfer, D'Arcy Carden, J. Lithgow
Duration:108 minutes
The slogan of the picture: "Based on a Real Scandal" / "Based on a real scandal."
Plot
A story of brave women who unmasked and ousted their hated boss, the infamous founder of Fox News, the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time. The film focuses on the campaign against gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace.
Production and shooting
Directed by Jay Roach (Meet the Parents, Trumbo, The Secret of Alaska, Meet the Fockers).
Jay roach
Film team:
- Screenplay: Charles Randolph (The Life of David Gale, Selling Short);
- Producers: A.J. Dix (The Butterfly Effect, Lucky Number Slevin), Aaron L. Gilbert (Uncontrollable, Joker, Drug Courier), Robert Graf (The Man Who Wasn't There, Iron Grip, Oh , where are you, brother? "," In the rays of glory ");
- Editing: John Poll (Meet the Parents, Forever Young, The Secret of Alaska);
- Operator: Barry Ackroyd (The Hurt Locker, The Falling Down, The Lost Flight);
- Artists: Mark Reeker (Servant, Judge, Verdict), Christopher Brown (Boss, Mad Men), Colleen Atwood (Memoirs of a Geisha, Big Fish).
Production: Annapurna Pictures, Bron Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Denver and Delilah Productions, Lighthouse Management & Media, Lionsgate.
Filming location: Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cast
Cast:
- Margot Robbie - Kayla Pospisil (Boyfriend from the Future, Once Upon a Time in ... Hollywood, Tonya Against Everybody);
- Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly (The Devil's Advocate, War Diver, Mad Max: Fury Road);
- Nicole Kidman - Gretchen Carlson (The Others, Dogville, The Goldfinch, Time of Retribution);
- Brigitte Lundy-Payne as Julia Clarke (The Glass Castle, Atypical);
- Alice Eve - Ainsley Ehrhardt (Before We Part, Complete Bummer);
- Jennifer Morrison (Star Trek, Star Trek: Retribution, Mr. & Mrs. Smith);
- Mark Duplass - Douglas Brunt (Wild Wild Land, The League);
- Tricia Helfer as Alisin Camerota (Lucifer, Undercover);
- D'Arcy Carden (“Barry”, “Vice President”);
- John Lithgow - Roger Isles (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, World by Garp).
Interesting Facts
Interesting to know about the film:
- The character of Margot Robbie is the only fictional heroine of the film who is not the prototype of a real person. This is a collective image of different real people or their experiences, which was invented to simplify the story.
- Initially, the title of the film sounded like "Fair and Balanced", but the producers abandoned it.
- The film features three Academy Award winners: Allison Jenny, Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron.
- Nicole Kidman said that Meryl Streep convinced her to take part in this film.
- In the past, Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron have fought for roles in The Witch (2005) and The Princess of Monaco (2014). Kidman got both roles.
- Both Charlize Theron and Allison Jenny were voice actors in The Addams Family (2019).
- Charlize Theron and Mark Duplass starred in the comedy drama Tully (2017).
The exact release date in Russia, the plot and the actors of the film "Scandal" (2020) are already known, the teaser trailer for the drama is intriguing not only with musical accompaniment, but also with wonderful actresses.