Billy Campbell
MEDFORD, MA - APRIL 22: Patty Cambell (C) mother of Krystle Campbell, a victim of the Boston Marathon bombing, and brother Billy Campbell (2nd R) talk with Cardinal Sean O'Malley at St. Joseph Catholic Church after the funeral service on April 22, 2013 in Medford, Massachusetts. A manhunt ended for Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing after he was apprehended on a boat parked on a residential property in Watertown, Massachusetts. His brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, the other suspect, was shot and killed after a car chase and shootout with police. The bombing, on April 15 at the finish line of the marathon, killed three people and wounded at least 170.
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The script was so brilliant and so deep in its own way ... It was all there. It was all on the page. And I felt really, really very safe, and in the hands of some obviously very passionate people, people who are passionate about doing this in the right way.
Previously we've seen documentaries where you have talking heads and actors in the background doing things, but you don't really hear what the characters are saying ... This film uses dramatic scenes interspersed with a narrator [Tom Hanks, who is frequently seen onscreen]. To my knowledge, that's never been done quite this way.
I think we've created a new kind of filmmaking ... It's a brand new animal.More quotes »
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The 'other' Lincoln actor
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[TV MOVIE] Killing Lincoln (National Geographic Channel) Starring Billy Campbell & Jesse Johnson
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Va. Man Stars in "Killing Lincoln"
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