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Based on a conversation I had about 3 years ago.
Title: Humanity
Starring: Tobey Macguire Emma Stone, Natassja Kinski, Elliot Gould
Director: Andrew Dominik
Plot: The story of Herbert Morrison, famous of being the on-field reporter during the hindeberg disaster. Period piece, fictional romantic sub plot. Gould is a revelation as a radio broadcasting exec against Macguire (playing Morrison)'s controversial and foribidden desires to broadcast news 'his' way. After the events of the 1937 disaster, radio broadcasting was changed forever.
Possible Peter Morgan 'playing with the facts' subplot.
9 Oscar nominations. Wins for Gould, Dominik (best director) and Morgan. Best Picture.