Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Rights to 'Nuremberg' Film
A new movie called 'Nuremberg' is coming out, telling the true story of the trials after World War II.
Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the rights to show the movie in theaters.
The movie is about an American psychiatrist, played by Rami Malek, who has to figure out if the Nazi prisoners are able to be put on trial.
He has a tough battle of wits with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man, played by Russell Crowe.
The movie will be in theaters on November 7th, just before the 80th anniversary of the trials.
Sony Pictures Classics acquired North American and worldwide airline rights to James Vanderbilt's 'Nuremberg'.
The film, written and directed by Vanderbilt, is based on Jack El-Hai’s book 'The Nazi and the Psychiatrist'.
Russell Crowe and Rami Malek star in the film, set during the Nuremberg trials.
The film chronicles the story of American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley and his interaction with Hermann Göring.
A nationwide theatrical release is planned for November 7th, before the trials' 80th anniversary.
- Who
- Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, and Michael Shannon star in the film.
- What
- Sony Pictures Classics acquired the rights to 'Nuremberg'.
- When
- A nationwide theatrical release is planned for November 7th.
- Where
- The film is set during the Nuremberg trials.
- Why
- The film explores justice and vengeance in the aftermath of the war.
- Movie Title
- 'Nuremberg'
- Director
- James Vanderbilt
- Based on
- Jack El-Hai’s book 'The Nazi and the Psychiatrist'
- Starring
- Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon
- Release Date
- November 7th
- Distributor
- Sony Pictures Classics