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Trumbo

The film tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, a writer who was targeted by the US government for his alleged involvement with communism after World War II, and explores the devastating impact it had on his life and those around him.

The film tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, a writer who was blacklisted and imprisoned during the post-WWII congressional pursuit of Hollywood Communists. Despite facing poverty, public shunning, and the need to write under pseudonyms, Trumbo's story is one of resilience and eventual vindication.

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Info about Trumbo

Studio(s): Thirteen, Safehouse Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Sep 10, 2007

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Documentary