RKO 281

RKO 281

What went on the screen was nothing compared to what went on behind the scenes.

6.4 /10 98 votes
November 20, 1999 1h 24m Released

Storyline

In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film.

Key Information

Director Benjamin Ross
Writers John Logan, Thomas Lennon
Studio Scott Free Productions
Rating 6.4/10
Language EN

Photos

Cast & Crew

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Orson Welles

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

William Randolph Hearst

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Marion Davies

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Herman Mankiewicz

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Gregg Toland

David Suchet

David Suchet

Louis B. Mayer

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

Hedda Hopper

Anastasia Hille

Anastasia Hille

Carole Lombard

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

Louella Parsons

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

George Schaefer

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Walt Disney

Simeon Andrews

John Houseman

Frequently Asked Questions

RKO 281 was released on November 20, 1999.

The runtime of RKO 281 is 1h 24m.

RKO 281 is a Drama, History, TV Movie movie.

RKO 281 has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

RKO 281 is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

RKO 281 was directed by Benjamin Ross.

The main cast of RKO 281 includes Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith.

RKO 281 is originally in English.