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In Dubious Battle (2016)
Director: James Franco
Cast: James Franco, Nat Wolff, Selena Gomez, Vincent D'Onofrio
6.0
26%Runtime110 min
Rating15
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In the California apple country, 900 migratory workers rise 'in dubious battle' against the landowners. The group takes on a life of its own—stronger than its individual members, and more frightening. Led by the doomed Jim Nolan, the strike is founded on his tragic idealism—'courage, never submit, or yield'.
Critical Reception & Ratings
In Dubious Battle, directed by James Franco in 2016, received mixed reviews from critics, with a 26% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film's IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a more divided public reception.
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Fans of thought-provoking, character-driven dramas will appreciate director James Franco's 2016 film 'In Dubious Battle', which explores the complex social and moral tensions of a farmworker strike with nuanced performances from a talented cast including Nat Wolff and Selena Gomez.
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In Dubious Battle is a 2016 drama film directed and produced by James Franco, loosely based on John Steinbeck's 1936 novel of the same name, with a screenplay by Matt Rager. The film features an ensemble cast, consisting of Franco, Nat Wolff, Josh Hutcherson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Robert Duvall, Selena Gomez, Keegan Allen and Ed Harris. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 3, 2016.
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