Trumbo
“Are you now or have you ever been...”
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.
Genres
Drama
Studio
Shivhans Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Trumbo performed
Budget
$15.0M
Worldwide Gross
$8.2M
Gross Profit
−$6.8M
Return
0.5× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$1M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Dalton Trumbo
Bryan Cranston
Dalton Trumbo
Virgil Brooks
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Virgil Brooks
Arlen Hird
Louis C.K.
Arlen Hird
John Wayne
David James Elliott
John Wayne
Niki Trumbo
Elle Fanning
Niki Trumbo
Frank King
John Goodman
Frank King
Cleo Trumbo
Diane Lane
Cleo Trumbo
Edward G. Robinson
Michael Stuhlbarg
Edward G. Robinson
Ian McLellan Hunter
Alan Tudyk
Ian McLellan Hunter
Hedda Hopper
Helen Mirren
Hedda Hopper
Roy Brewer
Dan Bakkedahl
Roy Brewer
Buddy Ross
Roger Bart
Buddy Ross
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