Trumbo (2015)

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The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.

• Released: 2015-10-27
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 2h 4m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 1,727 votes

Directed by Jay Roach.

Top cast

• Bryan Cranston as Dalton Trumbo
• Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Virgil Brooks
• Louis C.K. as Arlen Hird
• David James Elliott as John Wayne
• Elle Fanning as Niki Trumbo
• John Goodman as Frank King
• Diane Lane as Cleo Trumbo
• Michael Stuhlbarg as Edward G. Robinson
• Alan Tudyk as Ian McLellan Hunter
• Helen Mirren as Hedda Hopper

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Where to watch Trumbo

• United States: watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, BFI Player; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• Canada: stream on Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel; watch free on Crave; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube

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