Apple Original Films’ “Killers of the Flower Moon” has been named named Best Film by the National Board of Review, the second major awards honor for the film this week after it also won the top prize from the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCCC), notes Deadline.
The movie’s Martin Scorsese was also picked as NBR’s Best Director, while Lily Gladstone repeated her NYFCCC feat by being named Best Actress.
About ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Following its global theatrical run, the film will debut on Apple TV+ next year. It’s available on video-on-demand services to buy or rent.
Starring a cast led by Gladstone, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert De Niro the film premiered earlier this year at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, where it was met with broad critical acclaim and an extended standing ovation.
Directed by Scorsese and written for the screen by Eric Roth and Scorsese, based on David Grann’s bestselling book of the same name, “Killers of the Flower Moon” is set in 1920s Oklahoma and depicts the serial murder of members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation, a string of brutal crimes that came to be known as the Reign of Terror. The film also stars Jesse Plemons, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion and Tantoo Cardinal.
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