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- But it was his adapted screenplay for the 1997 thriller LA Confidential that really put Helgeland on the Hollywood map; netting him an Oscar and receiving rave reviews, its success paved the way for his more recent career, which included the hit thriller Payback (1999), Helgeland’s big-screen debut as a director, and his script for the acclaimed drama Mystic River (2003).
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Dec 15, 2023 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland on the inspiration behind his new movie starring Tommy Lee Jones and Jenna Ortega.
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Finestkind: Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Jenna Ortega, Tommy Lee Jones. A crew of fishermen tread dangerous waters when their debts start piling up.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Brian Helgeland
- 2023-12-15
Finestkind is a 2023 American crime drama film written and directed by Brian Helgeland. The film stars Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Jenna Ortega, and Tommy Lee Jones. [2][3][4][5] Plot. On a visit to New Bedford, Massachusetts, college alumnus Charlie pays a visit to his elder half-brother Tom Eldrige, a scallop fisherman.
Dec 15, 2023 · Image Credit: Nicole Rivelli/Paramount+. ‘Finestkind’ is not based on real events. It is based on an original screenplay Helgeland wrote when he was in his late 20s, but he didn’t get to make the film until about three decades later. The director grew up in a family of fishermen.
Dec 7, 2023 · Oscar winner Brian Helgeland on his latest, “Finestkind,” and he looks back at “Assassins,” “Payback,” and “Conspiracy Theory.”.
Dec 21, 2023 · Director Brian Helgeland drew from his own experiences as a fisherman and the stories of his family to create the film. Despite its long delay in production, Helgeland is proud of Finestkind and considers it his most personal film.
Sep 8, 2023 · Published Sep 8, 2023. Collider. The Big Picture. Finestkind is a personal script that took Brian Helgeland 25 years to rework and get made, originally with Heath Ledger attached. The film...
