It has now been confirmed that filmmaking icon Martin Scorsese Moonflower Killers It will debut at the 76th Cannes Film Festival later this year. The western crime drama starring the likes of Jesse Plemons, Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, will follow Texas Ranger and “old lawman” Tom White as he and the FBI investigate the murders of members of the Osage tribe in north-eastern Oklahoma.


After much speculation, the organizers of this year’s Cannes Film Festival confirmed it Moonflower Killers It will premiere at the event, though they wouldn’t reveal if the film will run in or out of competition.

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Scorsese has history with Cannes, where he won the Palme d’Or for his new psychological thriller. taxi driver in 1976, before he won the award for best director for After hours a decade later.

Based on a nonfiction book The Venus Killers: Intractable Murders and the Birth of the FBI Written by David Gran, Moonflower Killers It will explore the real-life Osage Nation murders in the 1920s after oil was discovered in Tribal Land. The incident sparked a major FBI investigation led by 29-year-old J. Edgar Hoover and Texas Ranger Tom White.

Directed by Martin Scorsese, from a screenplay by Scorsese and Eric Roth. Moonflower Killers It seriously boasts of its star-studded cast. Leading the way is the Emmy nominee and star of AMC’s flagship series Too badJesse Plemons. Moonflower Killers Sees Plemons reunite with Scorsese after his role in the Netflix gangster epic, irishwith the actor set to portray lawman, Tom White.

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Killers of Venus sees Martin Scorsese reunite with Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro

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Of course, a filmmaker of Martin Scorsese’s caliber has no problem lining up an impressive supporting cast alongside his helm, with the director bringing two Academy Award winners and frequent collaborators into the fray. Joining Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese is Leonardo DiCaprio, who will play a man named Ernest Burkhart, with Academy Award winner Robert De Niro set to portray his uncle, American cattleman and convicted murderer William Hill.

The stars continue to shoot past, like Moonflower Killers It will also star the likes of recent Academy Award winner Brendan Fraser (Whale), Lily Gladstone (First cow and reservation dogs), tanto cardinal (Wendell & Wild), John Lithgow (3rd Rock from the Sun, Bombshell. The third rock from the sun, bomb), Barry Corbin (Yellowstone), And white lines Lead singer and guitarist Jack White.

Besides confirming it Moonflower Killers It will premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, and the project has also been given a wider release date. Moonflower Killers It will receive a limited theatrical release on October 6, before having a wider release on October 20. The western crime drama will next land on the streaming platform Apple TV+.

The 76th Cannes Film Festival is set to take place from Tuesday, May 16th to Saturday, May 27th, 2023. Now, can we get a new pic from Moonflower Killersactually?

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