John Travolta Movie ‘November 1963’ About JFK Assassination Acquired By Ketchup Entertainment
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- Ketchup Entertainment acquires North American rights to November 1963 and plans a 1,000‑theater Q4 release.
- Roland Joffé directs the film, bringing his two Oscar nominations for The Killing Fields and The Mission to the project.
- John Travolta stars as Johnny Roselli, with Mandy Patinkin as Anthony Accardo and Robert Carlyle as Jack Ruby, anchoring a cast that depicts the Chicago Outfit’s alleged involvement in the JFK assassination.
Why it matters: Ketchup Entertainment secures North American rights to a 1,000‑theater Q4 release, giving the distributor a potential box‑office windfall while amplifying the controversial Chicago Outfit angle, sparking renewed debate over the JFK assassination.
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