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Jude Law Is Officially Back After 7-Minute Standing Ovation at Venice for Fighting White Supremacy in ‘The Order’
Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult and Tye Sheridan earned a standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival for Justin Kurzel's crime thriller 'The Order.'
Jude Law lit up the Lido with his powerful performance as an FBI agent fighting neo-Nazi terrorists in Justin Kurzel ‘s timely crime thriller “ The Order ” that elicited a 7-minute standing ovation at its Venice Film Festival premiere. Based on true events, the film is set in 1983 Idaho and sees a lone FBI agent follow a series of increasingly violent bank robberies and car heists, coming to realize that they’re the work of a group of dangerous domestic neo-Nazi terrorists, inspired by the radical leader Robert Jay Mathews, played by Nicholas Hoult, that are plotting a war against the U.S. government. “On January 6, 2021, nooses were hung in front of the Capitol Building imitating a fictional insurrection from the 1970’s novel ‘The Turner Diaries,’ the first master plan for domestic terrorism in America,” is how Kurzel, in a statement, has underlined the film’s current relevance.
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