Richard Jewell is a 2019 English-language Drama Biography film directed by Clint Eastwood and produced by Tim Moore, Jessica Meier, Kevin Misher, Leonardo Dicaprio, Jennifer Davisson, Jonah Hill and Clint Eastwood under the banner of Malpaso Productions in collaboration with Appian Way Productions, Misher Films and 75 Year Plan Productions. American security guard Richard Jewell saves many lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is vilified by journalists and the press who falsely reported that he was a terrorist. Richard jewell stars Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Paul Walter Hauser, Nina Arianda and Matthew Thompson. The screenplay is written by Billy Ray which is inspired from American Nightmare: The Ballad of Richard Jewell by Marie Brenner The Suspect: An Olympic Bombing the FBI the Media and Richard Jewell the Man Caught in the Middle by Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen. The music was composed by Arturo Sandoval. Cinematography was done by Yves B langer and editing by Joel Cox. The film has a running time of 129 minutes. It was released on 3rd January 2020. Richard Jewell was made on a budget of $45 million and at the box office it grossed only $43 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Warner Bros. Pictures.