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Seberg is inspired by true events about the French New Wave darling and Breathless star, Jean Seberg (Kristen Stewart), who in the late 1960s was targeted by the FBI because of her support of the civil rights movement and romantic involvement with Hakim Jamal (Anthony Mackie), among others.
Rated: 2/5 Aug 25, 2022. Kristen Stewart is brilliantly cast as Jean Seberg, a real-life American actress who became an icon following performances in the 1960s French New Wave classic film ...
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Inspired by true events about the French New Wave darling and Breathless star, Jean Seberg – this noir-ish thriller by Benedict Andrews shows the unraveling and destruction of Seberg’s life and career when Hoover’s 1960’s FBI targets her with overreaching surveillance and harassment in an effort to suppress and discredit her activism and support of the civil rights movement.
At the beginning of “Seberg,” the movie has more of a pastel sheen, a reflection of the era and the unclouded nature of her story. As the FBI begins to get involved, more scenes take place at night, making everything around Seberg seem darker and more ominous. A few members of the supporting cast stand out like Anthony Mackie as Hakim Jamal ...
Because of her commitment to the Black Panther Party, the U.S. actress Jean Seberg (1938-1979) was caught in the crosshairs of the FBI at the end of the 1960s. She is not only monitored by the security agency, but ultimately defamed and terrorized. The film biography tells of the last years in the life of the film star from two perspectives ...
Aug 30, 2019 · Anchoring a movie that’s well-acted across the board, Stewart is riveting, her fully inhabited presence resonating over end credits text about Seberg’s subsequent years and tragic death at 40 ...
Feb 26, 2020 · The real life Jean Seberg and the tragic tale behind Kristen Stewart’s ‘Seberg’. By Susan King writer. Feb. 26, 2020 5 AM PT. The sad news was announced Sept. 8, 1979. Ten days after actress ...
