
Capote(2005)
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".


“There's more to the story than you know”
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

Toby Jones
Truman Capote

Sandra Bullock
Nelle Harper Lee

Daniel Craig
Perry Smith

Peter Bogdanovich
Bennett Cerf

Jeff Daniels
Alvin Dewey

Hope Davis
Slim Keith

Gwyneth Paltrow
Kitty Dean

Isabella Rossellini
Marella Agnelli

Juliet Stevenson
Diana Vreeland

Sigourney Weaver
Babe Paley
Infamous is a drama, crime film released in 2006 exploring themes of death penalty, killing, biography, based on true story, kansas, usa, author. Directed by Douglas McGrath, it stars Toby Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig. While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
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