Trumbo
The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.
Release Year
2015
Runtime
124 min
Audience Score
7.2
Genres
Drama
Story Snapshot
The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.
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Trumbo is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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