Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) is a Western crime drama directed by Martin Scorsese, based on David Grann's 2017 nonfiction book . Set in 1920s Oklahoma, it depicts the "Reign of Terror," a series of murders of Osage Nation members after oil was discovered on their land, making them the richest people per capita in the world . Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro star alongside Lily Gladstone, who plays Mollie Burkhart, an Osage woman whose family was systematically targeted for their headrights . The film received ten Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, with Gladstone nominated for Best Actress .