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Based on true events, the fascinating and dark story of an eccentric multi-millionaire and two champion wrestlers. Mark and Dave Schultz, U.S. Olympic Wrestling champions, join Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul.

Primary Title
  • Foxcatcher
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 2 January 2017
Release Year
  • 2014
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 50
Duration
  • 140:00
Channel
  • TVNZ DUKE
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Based on true events, the fascinating and dark story of an eccentric multi-millionaire and two champion wrestlers. Mark and Dave Schultz, U.S. Olympic Wrestling champions, join Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Wrestlers--United States--Biography--Drama
  • Olympic athletes--United States--Biography--Drama
  • Murder--United States--Case studies--Drama
Genres
  • Biography
  • Drama
  • Sports
Contributors
  • Bennett Miller (Director)
  • E. Max Frye (Writer)
  • Dan Futterman (Writer)
  • Steve Carell (Actor)
  • Channing Tatum (Actor)
  • Mark Ruffalo (Actor)
  • Sienna Miller (Actor)
  • Annapurna Pictures (Production Unit)
  • Likely Story (Production Unit)
  • Media Rights Capital (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Wrestlers--United States--Biography--Drama
  • Olympic athletes--United States--Biography--Drama
  • Murder--United States--Case studies--Drama