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Bobby (2006)
Director: Emilio Estevez
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, William H. Macy, Harry Belafonte, Freddy RodrĂguez
7.0
47%Runtime120 min
Rating15
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In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
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Fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas will appreciate Bobby, Emilio Estevez's 2006 film that interweaves the stories of diverse characters whose lives intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination. With a stellar ensemble cast including Anthony Hopkins, William H. Macy, and Harry Belafonte, the film offers an emotional, intimate look at how this pivotal historical moment impacted ordinary people.
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Bobby is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Emilio Estevez, and starring an ensemble cast featuring Harry Belafonte, Joy Bryant, Nick Cannon, Laurence Fishburne, Spencer Garrett, Helen Hunt, Joshua Jackson, Anthony Hopkins, Ashton Kutcher, Shia LaBeouf, Lindsay Lohan, William H. Macy, Demi Moore, Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, Sharon Stone, Freddy Rodriguez, Heather Graham, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Elijah Wood, David Krumholtz and Estevez. The screenplay is a fictionalized account of the hours leading up to the June 5, 1968, shooting of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy in the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles following his victory in the 1968 Democratic presidential primary in California. The film was produced by The Weinstein Company and Bold Films and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 2006 before being released theatrically on November 17, 2006. The film received mixed reviews from critics.
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