Tabloid

Director: Errol Morris
Language: English
Theatrical Release Date: July 15, 2011

Synopsis: The director of "The Thin Blue Line" and the Academy Award®-winning "The Fog of War" tells the story of a former Miss Wyoming whose quest for one true love led her across the globe and onto the pages of tabloid newspapers. [Synopsis courtesy of TIFF]

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Joyce McKinney Sues Errol Morris Over ‘Tabloid’

Well, she’s been threatening it for months now (but with her, how do you know what she’ll actually do?), but it’s actually come to pass: Joyce McKinney, the subject of Errol Morris’ outstandingly odd “Tabloid,” is suing the director for, among many other things, “likeness, defamation, misrepresentation, fraud, intentional infliction of emotional distress and breach of contract.” “Tabloid” is the story of McKinney’s life, specifically an incident in 1977 when she flew to England to retrieve her boyfriend, who was on missionary work for the Mormon church and who claimed, late...
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Box Office: Sarah Palin and Errol Morris Open Opposite "Potter;" "Paris" Becomes Woody's Top Grosser

While the final "Harry Potter" broke essentially every record in the book this weekend, an unlikely trio of Sarah Palin, Errol Morris and Wayne Wang proved the film's main indie opener alternatives. According to estimates, Palin doc "The Undefeated," Morris' "Tabloid" and Wang's "Snow Flower and the...
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Errol Morris' "Tabloid" Goes to Sundance Selects

Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Errol Morris' latest documentary "Tabloid," which was named as one of the top five undistributed films of 2010 in indieWIRE's Annual Critics Survey. The company plans to play the film at key festivals before a theatrical and VOD rollout this sum...
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Indiewire Reviews

REVIEW | Weird, Familiar and Out of Control: Errol Morris's "Tabloid"

The enjoyably wacky scenario of Errol Morris's "Tabloid" is cookie-cutter material for the documentarian, but Morris wields his cookie cutter like a pro. Doing penance for the grim, sterile polemics of "Standard Operating Procedure," Morris bounces back with the sort of phenomenally surreal weird-bu...
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