In Theaters Now: Killers of the Flower Moon

By Kat La Mantia | October 20 2023 | Pop CultureBlogAdultsGeneralAll

Martin Scorsese’s three and a half hour true crime epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, is out in theaters today! Based on the New York Times bestseller of the same name, Killers of the Flower Moon covers the chilling conspiracy to infiltrate and murder Osage families for their oil money and the investigation that followed from the newly created FBI.

It’s no surprise that Scorsese’s latest work, which combines the legendary acting prowess of Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone, debuted to a nine-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival. With the film poised to be one of the best releases in 2023, movie-goers and true crime fanatics will love to read about the real story that inspired the movie as soon as the credits roll.

Check out the trailer below, and read Killers of the Flower Moon to learn more about this crucial moment in Native American history.

 

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
9780593470831
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MARTIN SCORSESE PICTURE • A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z
$18.00 US
Oct 10, 2023
5-3/16 x 8
Paperback
416 Pages
Vintage

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
9780307742483
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lost City of Z comes the twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about the systematic killing of Native Americans from the Osage Nation in 1920s Oklahoma, inspired by greed for their oil wealth.
$17.00 US
Apr 03, 2018
5-3/16 x 8
Paperback
416 Pages
Vintage

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
9780593377376
A young reader edition of the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist about one of history's most ruthless and shocking crimes, the Reign of Terror against the Osage people—the story behind the upcoming major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese.
$10.99 US
Nov 08, 2022
5-1/2 x 8-1/4
Paperback
336 Pages
Yearling
Age 10 and up