Team Foxcatcher
2016 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 7.0 · 95% critics
Using rare home videos, interviews, and archival footage, this documentary traces how a wealthy sports patron’s growing paranoia destabilizes an elite wrestling training community. As tensions rise, the story builds toward a real-life tragedy that shocks everyone involved and leaves lasting questions about power, loyalty, and accountability.
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-04-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (149 votes)
About
If you like somber, real-life crime stories told through firsthand accounts and archival footage, this is a strong pick; Not for you if you avoid upsetting violence, animal hunting images, or bleak, lingering tragedy like Oklahoma City.
Pros: rare home video; thoughtful, respectful tone; gripping true story | Cons: upsetting hunting imagery; disturbing footage choices; some missing perspectives
Themes
- wrestling
- wrestler
- murder
- true crime
- olympic athlete
- wrestling team
Cast & crew
- DS
Dave Schultz
as Self (archive footage)
Nancy Schultz
as Self
- JP
John E. du Pont
as Self (archive footage)
- DC
Dan Chaid
as Self
Mark Schultz
as Self (archive footage)
- VY
Valentin Yordanov
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Jon Greenhalgh