News of the World

2020 PG-13 1h 58m

6.9 /10

1.9K

Genre

Drama Western Adventure

Plot

A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

Director

Paul Greengrass

Writers

Paulette Jiles Paul Greengrass Luke Davies

Stars

Tom Hanks Helena Zengel Michael Angelo Covino

Cast & Crew

Tom Hanks

Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd

Helena Zengel

Johanna Leonberger

Michael Angelo Covino

Thomas Francis Murphy

Dallas Federal Officer #1

Young Progressive Speaker

Dallas Federal Soldier

Durand Fight Townsperson

Alexander Alayon Jr.

Outlaw, Vaquero (uncredited)

User Reviews

narrator56

12 May 2021

This doesn’t happen very often, but I actually read their book this movie was based on. I enjoy both. There were a couple of changes I noticed, but I ...

251Family

20 Jan 2021

One of the MOST boring attempts at making a Western by a Top shelf actor to date.. Hollywood really needs to come to grips with fact they NO longer ha...

garethmb

24 Dec 2020

Tom Hanks and Director Paul Greengrass have combined to create a truly moving and memorable western which is one of the best films of 2020. Hanks s...