Summaries

Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.

In November of 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Among the famous guests that weekend were: film star Charlie Chaplin; starlet Marion Davies (who was also Hearst's mistress at the time); silent-film producer Thomas H. Ince (known for creating the first Hollywood-studio facility and for creating an "assembly line" system for filmmaking); and feared gossip columnist, Louella Parsons.—Carol Lewis, Producer

Details

Keywords
  • interwar period
  • 1920s
  • watching a movie
  • november
  • thomas ince character
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date May 2, 2002
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United States Canada Germany United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Kyparisi, Greece
Production companies Lionsgate Dan Films CP Medien AG

Box office

Budget $7000000
Gross US & Canada $3209481
Opening weekend US & Canada $111037
Gross worldwide $3646994

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 54m
Color Color Black and White
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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