# Molly's Game

> 2017 film directed by Aaron Sorkin

**Wikidata**: [Q27888445](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27888445)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molly's_Game)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/molly-s-game

## Summary
Molly's Game is a 2017 biographical drama film directed by Aaron Sorkin. As a motion picture that dramatizes the life of an actual person, it falls within the genres of both drama and biographical film and was produced in the United States.

## Key Facts
- **Director**: Aaron Sorkin, an American filmmaker born in 1961.
- **Star**: Jessica Chastain, an American actress and producer born in 1977.
- **Genres**: Biographical film and drama film.
- **Production Companies**: Huayi Brothers and STX Entertainment.
- **Country of Origin**: United States.
- **Publication Dates**: September 8, 2017; January 3, 2018; January 4, 2018; January 11, 2018; and March 8, 2018.
- **Official Website**: http://www.mollysgame.movie/
- **Sitelink Count**: 34.

## FAQs
**Who directed and starred in Molly's Game?**
The film was directed by Aaron Sorkin, an American filmmaker and citizen. It stars Jessica Chastain, an American actress, producer, and citizen.

**What type of film is Molly's Game?**
It is classified as both a biographical film—which dramatizes the life of an actual person or people—and a drama film.

**Which companies produced the film?**
The production involved Huayi Brothers, a Chinese film production company, record label, and talent agency founded in 1994, and STX Entertainment, an American media company founded in March 2014.

**When was Molly's Game released?**
The film had multiple publication dates in late 2017 and early 2018, specifically on September 8, 2017, January 3, 2018, January 4, 2018, January 11, 2018, and March 8, 2018.

## Why It Matters
Molly's Game serves as a significant cultural artifact within the biographical drama genre, bridging the gap between real-life events and cinematic storytelling. Its production highlights the collaboration between American and Chinese media entities, specifically STX Entertainment and Huayi Brothers, reflecting the global nature of the modern film industry. By featuring the work of acclaimed figures such as Aaron Sorkin and Jessica Chastain, the film represents a convergence of high-profile talent in the United States film landscape.

## Notable For
- Being a biographical film that dramatizes the life of actual people.
- Involving Aaron Sorkin in the role of director.
- Featuring Jessica Chastain in a leading role as both actress and producer.
- Co-production between the American company STX Entertainment and the Chinese company Huayi Brothers.
- Multiple distinct publication dates spanning late 2017 and early 2018.

## Body

### Classification and Genre
Molly's Game is defined as a film, which is a sequence of images stored on film stock that creates the impression of movement. Specifically, it is categorized as a biographical film, a genre dedicated to dramatizing the life of an actual person or people. Additionally, it falls under the drama film category. The film is associated with the Wikipedia title "Molly's Game" and has a sitelink count of 34.

### Production Entities
The creation of the film involved two primary production organizations. Huayi Brothers is a Chinese film production company that also operates as a record label and talent agency. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in location  and operates in industry . The other producing entity is STX Entertainment, an American media company. STX was founded on March 10, 2014, is headquartered in location , and operates across multiple industries identified as , , and .

### Key Personnel
The film was directed by Aaron Sorkin. Sorkin is an American filmmaker born in 1961 who holds citizenship in the United States. His professional background includes various occupations, including roles identified by Wikidata codes , , , , , , , , , and . The film features Jessica Chastain, an American actress and producer born in 1977. Like Sorkin, she holds United States citizenship and has occupations in  and .

### Geographic Context
Molly's Game originates from the United States, a country located primarily in North America. The United States has an inception date of July 4, 1776, marked by the Declaration of Independence, and a preferred inception date of May 12, 1784, when independence was recognized by the Treaty of Paris.

### Release and Technical Data
The film has a designated official website at http://www.mollysgame.movie/. Its publication history includes five specific dates: September 8, 2017; January 3, 2018; January 4, 2018; January 11, 2018; and March 8, 2018. The Wikidata description for the entity is simply "2017 film directed by Aaron Sorkin."

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