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David Grann

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David Grann

Born March 10, 1967 · New York City, New York, USA (age 59)

David Grann is a #1 New York Times (NYT) bestselling author, an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker magazine, and a popular speaker. His book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI documented one of the most sinister crimes and racial injustices in US history. Killers of the Flower Moon was a finalist for the National Book Award and a winner of the Edgar Al…

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Killers of the Flower MoonKillers of the Flower Moon · 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
★ 7.42023
MovieCrimeHistory
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.
The Lost City of ZThe Lost City of Z · 2017
The Lost City of Z
★ 6.42017
MovieAdventureDrama
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
The Old Man & the GunThe Old Man & the Gun · 2018
The Old Man & the Gun
★ 6.42018
MovieComedyCrime
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
Dark CrimesDark Crimes · 2016
Dark Crimes
★ 4.62016
MovieDramaThriller
Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.
Trial by FireTrial by Fire · 2019
Trial by Fire
★ 7.02019
MovieDramaCrime
The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.
BrandedBranded
Branded
MovieDramaCrime
Tells the origin story of organized crime gangs in America’s prison system.
Yankee ComandanteYankee Comandante
Yankee Comandante
MovieDramaHistory
Two people rose to the rank of comandante during the Cuban Revolution. One was Che Guevara. The other was a man from Ohio.

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