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2. time.com › 6548861The Story Behind The Boys in the Boat - TIME

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   Dec 25, 2023 · December 25, 2023 7:15 AM EST. The Boys in the Boat, a film about the University of Washington rowing team’s inspiring journey to winning a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, comes to ...

3. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › boys-in-theThe Boys in the Boat vs. the True Story of the 1936 US ...

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   Dec 15, 2023 · An examination of the fact vs. fiction in The Boys in the Boat confirms that the real-life 1936 US Olympic Rowing Team captured the Gold medal in the men's eight at the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany on August 14, 1936. The men's eight was the most prestigious of all the rowing contests. The race began at 6:15 p.m. German time.

4. people.com › true-story-behind-george-clooney-theInside the True Story of George Clooney's 'The Boys in the ...

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   Dec 24, 2023 · Published on December 24, 2023 03:00PM EST. "The Boys in the Boat" (2023). Photo: Laurie Sparham/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. George Clooney knows the story behind The Boys in the Boat sounds ...

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5. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentFact check: 'Boys in the Boat' takes dramatic license with ...

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   Dec 25, 2023 · USA TODAY. Ten years ago, a new book's tale of grit and adventure quickly caught fire with critics and readers alike. That story is now George Clooney's latest directorial effort, "The Boys in the ...

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6. screenrant.com › boys-in-boat-true-story-changes6 Ways The Boys In The Boat Changes The True Story - Screen Rant

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   • Filming Didn't Take Place At The University Of Washington. This is a minute change to the United States men's eight rowing team's story, but the cast and crew of the 2023 movie didn't film the University of Washington scenes at the college campus in Seattle.
   • The 1936 Olympic Games Didn't Feature A Photo Finish. The Boys in the Boat's story culminated in the men's eight final at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.
   • The Rowing Team Tried To Meet President Roosevelt. The Boys in the Boat left out one funny story about the University of Washington's men's rowing team trying to meet President Franklin D. Roosevelt during a race in Poughkeepsie, New York.
   • Berkeley's Coach Never Donated Money To The Rowing Team. Daniel James Brown revealed that one part of The Boys in the Boat was a complete work of fiction.

7. www.pbs.org › newshour › showGeorge Clooney discusses the true story behind his new film ...

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   Dec 21, 2023 · Transcript Audio. "The Boys in the Boat” is an improbable story of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the meaning of true grit at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Now the New ...

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   Is the boys in the boat based on a true story?

   • The Boys in the Boat is based on the University of Washington's rowing team, which competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. At home, America was in the throes of the Great Depression, and members of the team—many of whom came from lower-class families—competed because they couldn't afford their college fees.

   The Incredible True Story of The Boys in the Boat - Esquire

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   How long did 'the boys in the boat' take in real life?

   • But in real life, the timeline was longer. Whereas the University of Washington's men's rowing team's complete story arc took three years in real life, The Boys in the Boat only chronicled their training and Olympic journey in 1936.

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   What events inspired the boys in the boat?

   • Here's everything we know about the events that inspired The Boys in the Boat. Is The Boys in the Boat Based on a True Story? The Boys in the Boat is based on the University of Washington's rowing team, which competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

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   When is 'the boys in the boat' coming to theaters?

   • The Boys in the Boat, a film about the University of Washington rowing team’s inspiring journey to winning a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, comes to theaters on Dec. 25.

   The Story Behind The Boys in the Boat - TIME

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   What is George Clooney's new film 'The boys in the boat' about?

   • George Clooney's new film follows a team of Great Depression-era Olympic rowers. Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. George Clooney’s newest film, The Boys in the Boat, is finally here.

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   Is 'the rowers' based on a true story?

   • To write the book, Brown spent time with the rowers who were still alive, especially Joe Rantz, who is played by Callum Turner and whose love story is depicted in the new film. In the conversation below, Brown talks with TIME about what parts of the movie are based on real history and what the team members went on to do in life after their big win.

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9. www.esquire.com › the-boys-in-the-boat-true-storyThe Incredible True Story of The Boys in the Boat - Esquire

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   Dec 28, 2023 · In an interview with Screen Rant, Clooney spoke about The Boys in the Boat 's true story. “That’s what made this story so special,” he said. “It’s the Depression, and these guys have no ...