Killers of the Flower Moon
About Killers of the Flower Moon
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) is a crime history film directed by Martin Scorsese. At 206 minutes long, it arrived in October 2023.
The film is filed under true crime, 1920s, native american, and guilt. The story is adapted from a novel.
Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Ernest Burkhart, Robert De Niro as William Hale, Lily Gladstone as Mollie Burkhart, and Jesse Plemons as Tom White. The screenplay is by Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese. Production companies include Appian Way, Apple Studios, and Imperative Entertainment. American members can watch it on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel.
The Settlers, The Revenant, and Oppenheimer make useful companions to Killers of the Flower Moon, all filed under colonialism, genocide, and murder. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 4,456 votes and it carries a R rating.