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RKO 281 is a 1999 American historical drama television film directed by Benjamin Ross, written by John Logan, and starring Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich, Roy Scheider, and Liam Cunningham.
- Historical Drama
Nov 20, 1999 · A biographical drama that depicts the behind-the-scenes story of Orson Welles's masterpiece, Citizen Kane, and his clash with William Randolph Hearst. The film stars Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith and John Malkovich, and won three Primetime Emmys.
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- Biography, Drama
- Benjamin Ross
- 1999-11-20
Oct 7, 2010 · Coming to Hollywood as a celebrated boy genius featuring a spectacular career arc in New York including his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax, Orson Welles is stymied on the subject for his first ...
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A 1999 biographical drama that depicts the making of "Citizen Kane" and the conflict between director Orson Welles (Liev Schreiber) and media mogul William Randolph Hearst (James Cromwell). See ratings, reviews, trailer and cast of RKO 281 on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Benjamin Ross
- R
- Liev Schreiber
Dec 29, 2020 · RKO 281 is a 1999 HBO film that dramatizes the production of Orson Welles' classic film Citizen Kane. It focuses on Welles' collaboration with co-writer Herman J. Mankiewicz and his clash with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst.
Dec 3, 2020 · RKO 281 is a 1999 miniseries that dramatizes the making of Orson Welles' classic film Citizen Kane. It features a star-studded cast, but suffers from a rushed pace, cliched writing, and shallow characterizations.
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A dramatization of how Orson Welles made Citizen Kane (1941) despite the opposition of William Randolph Hearst. The web page provides three summaries of the plot, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and more.
