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  2. Christine (2016 film) - Wikipedia

    • Christine is a 2016 American independent biographical psychological drama film directed by Antonio Campos and written by Craig Shilowich. The film stars Rebecca Hall as Christine Chubbuck, a news reporter who was the first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast. Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts, Maria Dizzia, J. Smith-Cameron, and John Cullum app… See more

    Release dateOctober 14, 2016 (USA)
    Content ratingR
    GenreBiography · Drama
    Directed byAntonio Campos
    Plot

    Sarasota, Florida, 1974: Reporter Christine Chubbuck is frequently at odds with her boss, Michael, who wants her to focus less on human-interest pieces and more on crime, which brings in news ratings. She also nurse… See more

    Cast

    Rebecca Hall as Christine Chubbuck
    Michael C. Hall as George Peter Ryan
    Tracy Letts as Michael Nelson (a fictional version of the real life WXLT-TV owner Bob Nelson)… See more

    Screenplay

    Craig Shilowich came up with the idea for Christine after coming across articles online that highlighted Chubbuck's story. He was "instantly fascinated" with it and what drove her to choose death by suicide on television. … See more

    Production

    In May 2015, it was announced that Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts, Maria Dizzia, and J. Smith-Cameron had been cast in the film. Antonio Campos was signed to direct from a screenplay by producer S… See more

    Release

    In December 2015, the first promotional image of Rebecca Hall was released on Indiewire.com. In January 2016, The Hollywood Reporter released more stills from the film. The film had its world premiere a… See more

     
  1. Christine (2016) - IMDb

    Christine: Directed by Antonio Campos. With Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts, Maria Dizzia. The story of Christine Chubbuck, a 1970s TV reporter struggling with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to …

  2. Christine movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger …

    “Christine,” centered on a riveting and at times unbearably emotional performance by Rebecca Hall, attempts to give a three-dimensional and respectful-yet-honest portrait of a complex woman. Sometimes the film is successful in …

  3. This Gripping Psychological Drama Is Based on a Real …

    Aug 10, 2024 · It centers around Rebecca Hall as the titular Christine Chubbuck, a Florida TV news anchor in 1974 who took her own life during a live broadcast. As dark of a plot as...

  4. Review: In ‘Christine,’ Why Did She Pull the Trigger? We …

    Oct 13, 2016 · In this dramatization of a true story, Rebecca Hall is riveting as Christine Chubbuck, a television news reporter who killed herself on the air.

  5. Rebecca Hall - Wikipedia

    Rebecca Maria Hall (born 3 May 1982) is an English actress and director. ... In the 2016 biographical drama Christine, Hall played Christine Chubbuck, a real-life TV news reporter. Variety described her as "discomfitingly electric in the …

  6. Christine (2016) - Rotten Tomatoes

    Rising on the strength of Rebecca Hall's gripping performance, Christine offers an empathetic look at its subject's public career and painful private life. Campos'...

  7. 'Christine' Review: Rebecca Hall Wows In Strong …

    Jan 24, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Christine’ Rebecca Hall aces the role of her career in Antonio Campos' impeccably observed account of the Christine Chubbuck tragedy.

  8. Rebecca Hall and the makers of 'Christine' explore a …

    Oct 25, 2016 · Actress Rebecca Hall brings to vivid, disturbing life the character of Christine Chubbuck, the Florida newscaster who committed suicide on the air in 1974. Directed by Antonio Campos.

  9. Amazon.com: Christine : Rebecca Hall, Michael Hall, …

    Feb 14, 2017 · Plagued by self-doubt and a tumultuous home life, Christine’s diminishing hope begins to rise when an on-air co-worker (Michael C. Hall, TVsDexter”) initiates a friendship which ultimately becomes yet another …