Based on real events, "Fox Hunter" tells a tragic story: John DuPont, the heir of the DuPont Group, hopes that Olympic gold medalist Mark Schultz will help DuPont Real Estate form a team to participate in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Mark seized this opportunity and hoped to get out of the shadow of his respected brother Dave.
Under the aura of DuPont Group, Mark increasingly relied on his "beneficiary." At first everything went well, but DuPont's fickle temperament and wrong guidance gradually began to affect Mark's training. Soon, DuPont's weirdness and cruelty weakened Mark's shaky self-esteem. At the same time, DuPont also shifted his interest to Dave. Under his separation, the three finally walked towards the abyss of tragedy. [1] Mark finally left DuPont, who he once considered to be a "mentor" and "father". And one winter eight years later, DuPont shot Dave in front of his wife and DuPont bodyguards. Three bullets ended the life of the former Olympic and world champion. DuPont was arrested and later convicted of third-degree murder and died in prison. He was 72 years old.
"Fox Catcher" is a full-fledged movie that transcends the category of sports biopics. This may be Miller’s best point, and the best film about Americans, American lives, and American spirituality. Miller showed admiration for his skill, confidence, and ease in the film. Although the protagonist is the sad and touching Channing Tatum
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