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Where was Capote filmed?

2005 film, directed by Bennett Miller.

  • Malibu

The story is set in Kansas, about 1,191 miles (1,916 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Kansas
Filmed in
Malibu
Distance
About 1,191 miles (1,916 km) between Kansas and the nearest filming location.
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About Capote

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Released
2005
Director
Bennett Miller
Cast
Philip Seymour HoffmanCatherine KeenerClifton CollinsChris CooperBruce GreenwoodBob BalabanAmy RyanMark PellegrinoMarshall BellKatherine Shindle
Genre
BiographicalDramaCrimeLgbtq-related
Based on
Capote, In Cold Blood
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

In 1959, the Clutter family murders take place on their Kansas farm.

With Lee as his go-between and facilitator, he intends to interview those involved with the Clutter family.

Alvin Dewey, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation's lead detective on the case, brushes him off.

Famous lines from Capote

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  • Where he and John..Truman Capote
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