Tabloid

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Tabloid is a 2010 documentary film by Errol Morris that explores the bizarre true story of former beauty queen Joyce McKinney and the media frenzy surrounding her alleged "Mormon kidnapping" case.

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instanceOf documentary film
film
basedOn 1977 Joyce McKinney kidnapping case
real events
cinematography John Davey
Robert Chappell
countryOfOrigin United States
director Errol Morris
distributor IFC Films
editor Grant Surmi
exploresTheme celebrity culture
ethics of journalism
obsession
truth and memory
featuresCharacter Joyce McKinney
Kirk Anderson
Peter Tory
Troy Williams
genre biographical film
crime documentary
documentary
hasReviewReception generally positive reviews
hasTitle Tabloid
language English
mainTopic media coverage of Joyce McKinney case
musicBy John Kusiak
narrativeForm interview-based documentary
notableFor eccentric central subject Joyce McKinney
use of talking-head interviews
partOf Errol Morris filmography
linked to: Errol Morris
portrays British tabloid press
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
premiereEvent Telluride Film Festival
premiereYear 2010
producer Errol Morris
releaseFormat home video
theatrical release
releaseYear 2010
runningTimeMinutes 87
setting United Kingdom
United States
subject Joyce McKinney
Mormon kidnapping case
media sensationalism
tabloid journalism
timePeriodDepicted 1970s
1980s
writer Errol Morris

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Errol Morris notableWork Tabloid
Errol Morris directed Tabloid