Start your weekend off with a couple of biographical dramas and a wacky new HBO Max Original documentary about one of the world's most dangerous amusement parks.
BombshellA story so disturbing, you'd think it was fake news,
Bombshell follows predatory Fox News former head, Roger Ailes, and the women who risked everything to bring him down. Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie star in the dramatized true story of how news anchor Megyn Kelly, television commentator Gretchen Carlson and Kayla Pospisil all experienced trauma at the network and pushed back. Directed by Jay Roach, the film shines a spotlight on the courage it takes to stand up to an abuser and explores the lack of checks and balances that allows men like Ailes to continue to hold power. You can stream
Bombshell on Crave today.[video_embed id='1852367']RELATED: Margot Robbie and Charlize Theron jumped at the chance to make ‘Bombshell’[/video_embed]
Richard JewellRichard Jewell was a security guard in Atlanta during the 1996 summer Olympics who discovered an explosive and after he evacuated the area, minimizing casualties, he found himself falsely accused by the media and vilified by the FBI, who both wrongfully believed he was the terrorist. A mix of a crime drama and redemptive true story, the film chronicles Jewell's fight to clear his name. Clint Eastwood is in the director's chair with an all-star cast including lead Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde and Jon Hamm bringing the story to life. You can stream
Richard Jewell on Crave today.
Hidden Gem:
Class Action ParkThe story of one of the world's most fun and most dangerous amusement parks,
Class Action Park is an HBO Max Original documentary about New Jersey’s infamous Action Park. Action Park was an amusement park that saw lax rules and regulations make it a place where teens went to be unruly but also a place where serious accidents happened. Using investigative journalism, never-before-seen recordings and interviews with former staff and patrons of the park,
Class Action Park is the first feature-length doc to explore the legacy and dangerous underbelly of a family destination gone awry. You can stream it on Crave today.