News of the World Movie Cover

News of the World

PG-13, 2020, Universal Pictures

Director:

Paul Greengrass

Starring:

Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel

Plot:

A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home. (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)

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Man finds orphan in wilderness

Themes: Discovery, Kindness, Miscommunication, Orphans

2

Reader encounters unruly crowd

Themes: Community, Communication, Good Intentions, Politics, Prejudice

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American and Kiowa girl communicate

Themes: Communication, Humility, Teachability, Understanding

5

Man and orphan chased into dead-end

Themes: Attack, Danger, Evil Men, Trapped

6

Man protects orphan in cave

Themes: Desperation, Facing Trials, Hidden, Trapped, Trickery

7

Girl's turns useless gun into weapon

Themes: Armor of God, Ingenuity, Spiritual Warfare, Thinking Fast

8

Man refuses to read propaganda

Themes: Community, Communication, Discontentment, Inspiration, Wisdom

9

Man and orphan saved by stranger

Themes: Helping Others, Racism, Revenge, Salvation, Trickery

10

Man reluctantly leaves orphan

Themes: Cruelty, Forgetting the Past, Orphans, Parenting, Perspective

11

Man returns for 'daughter'

Themes: Adoption, Father-Daughter, Reconciliation, Reunion, Unconditional Love

12

It's an acquired taste

Themes: Children, Consequences, Curiosity, Disgust, Rejection, Teachers

13

Runaway horse looses wagon

Themes: Control, Danger, Problems

14

Dust storm separates man from child

Themes: Being Lost, Hidden, Nature

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