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Released 9 years ago.
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The Most Hated Woman in America
2017 1h 31m EN
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Synopsis
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The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Melissa Leo
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Josh Lucas
David Waters
Michael Chernus
Jon Garth Murray
Rory Cochrane
Gary Karr
Vincent Kartheiser
William J. Murray III
Adam Scott
Jack Ferguson
Juno Temple
Robin Murray O'Hair
Sally Kirkland
Lena Christina
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Tommy O'Haver
- Writers
- Tommy O'Haver, Irene Turner
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Tommy O'Haver, shot by Armando Salas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Alan Ari Lazar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Michael X. Flores shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Melissa Leo and Josh Lucas and Michael Chernus carry the top of the cast.
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IMDB entry: tt4842646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Tommy O'Haver directs. Armando Salas behind the camera. Alan Ari Lazar scores. Michael X. Flores cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 9 years ago.
- 2Directed by Tommy O'Haver, shot by Armando Salas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Alan Ari Lazar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Michael X. Flores shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Melissa Leo and Josh Lucas and Michael Chernus carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt4842646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Armando Salas
- Original score
- Alan Ari Lazar
- Editing
- Michael X. Flores
- Production design
- David L. Snyder
- Costume design
- Molly O'Haver
- Runtime
- 91 min · 1h 31m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Tommy O'Haver
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Production companies
Who made it
Brownstone Productions
US
Key crew
- EditorMichael X. Flores
- Production DesignDavid L. Snyder
- Costume DesignMolly O'Haver
- Set DecorationJennifer Giron
- Executive ProducerTommy O'Haver
- ProducerMax Handelman
- ProducerElizabeth Banks
- ProducerLaura Rister
- Music SupervisorAminé Ramer
- CastingPaul Schnee
- CastingKerry Barden
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- biography
- historical fiction
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2017-03-14· South by Southwest Film Festival
- Digital2017-03-24
Also known as
International titles
- The Most Hated Woman in AmericaUS
- 미국에서 가장 미움받는 여인KR
- La femme la plus détestée d'AmériqueFR
