Chimerica (2019): Cast
Chimerica is a 2019 drama directed by Michael Keillor, starring Alessandro Nivola as Lee Berger, F. Murray Abraham and Sophie Okonedo. It is partly based on Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood. It runs 3 hours.
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Michael Keillor
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Playground Entertainment
- Based on
- Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chimerica About?
The premise of Chimerica without spoilers, adapted from Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood.
Photojournalist Lee Berger, famous for capturing the image of Tank Man in Tiananmen Square in 1989, sets out on a dangerous journey to find him.
Chimerica Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- photojournalist
- year 2016
- year 1989
- beijing china
- new york city
- tiananmen square protest
- photographer
- tiananmen square tank man
- china
- newspaper
- younger version of character
- one word title
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- tv series
- journalist
- based on play
Chimerica Cast & Characters
Alessandro Nivola leads the cast as Lee Berger, with F. Murray Abraham as Frank Sams and Sophie Okonedo as Tessa Kendrick. Directed by Michael Keillor; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Michael Keillor
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Alessandro Nivola as Lee Berger -
F. Murray Abraham as Frank Sams -
Sophie Okonedo as Tessa Kendrick -
Cherry Jones as Mel Kincaid
Also Starring in Chimerica
· 2 more- Terry Chen Zhang Lin
- Katie Leung Liuli
More from Michael Keillor
One more film directed by Michael Keillor: Liam and Lenka.
Chimerica Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “中美国” and “中美國”.
- Also known as
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- 中美国
- 中美國
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Chimerica FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Chimerica, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chimerica?
Chimerica runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
Who directed Chimerica?
Chimerica was directed by Michael Keillor.
More films by Michael Keillor Who is in the cast of Chimerica?
Chimerica stars Alessandro Nivola as Lee Berger, F. Murray Abraham as Frank Sams and Sophie Okonedo as Tessa Kendrick, among 6 credited actors.
Is Chimerica based on a book?
Yes. Chimerica is partly adapted from Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood.
Does Chimerica have a post-credit scene?
No. Chimerica has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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