Foxcatcher
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Carell
- In Steve Carell: Despicable Me, Minions, and Foxcatcher
In the drama Foxcatcher (2014) Carell played John du Pont, a member of the wealthy du Pont family who converted portions of his Pennsylvania estate, Foxcatcher Farm, into a training facility for wrestlers, one of whom he was later convicted of murdering. His ominous turn as the mentally…
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du Pont
- In John du Pont
…was dramatized in the film Foxcatcher (2014).
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Redgrave
- In Vanessa Redgrave: Movies from the 21st century
…du Pont in the film Foxcatcher (2014).
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Ruffalo
- In Mark Ruffalo
…Dave Schultz in the biopic Foxcatcher (2014), about John du Pont, the wrestling benefactor who killed Schultz. In addition, Ruffalo was nominated for an Emmy Award for his starring role in The Normal Heart (2014), a televised version of Larry Kramer’s play about the early years of the AIDS epidemic.…
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Tatum
- In Channing Tatum: The Lego movies and Logan Lucky
…other credits from 2014 include Foxcatcher, a critically praised true-crime drama that centers on John du Pont (played by Steve Carell), a member of the wealthy du Pont family. Du Pont created a training facility for a number of wrestlers, including Mark Schultz (Tatum), whom he was later convicted of…
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