article_snippet.sent: Now a film about Christian Longo life, True Story, starring James Franco and Jonah Hill, has been released, and the brutal killer has spoken out from behind bars.
article_snippet.sent: A film about Christian Longo, who murdered his wife and three children in Oregon in 2001 before going on an alcohol-fulled Mexican trip life starring Jonah Hill as former New York Times journalist Mike Finkel (left) has been released.
article_snippet.sent: former New York Times journalist Mike Finkel (left) is being played by James Franco (right)
article_snippet.sent: the shackles of domestic life' Longo (left) is played by Franco in the movie which is based on the relationship Longo (top right) built with shamed New York Times journalist Mike Finkel - who fabricated a story .
article_snippet.sent: True Story is based by Finkel, who formed an unlikely friendship with Longo (top right).
article_snippet.sent: What unfolds is a complex relationship as Finkel, played by Jonah Hill, meets Franco's Longo, an Oregon man awaiting trial for brutally killing Longo wife and three children.
article_snippet.sent: In preparation for the film each man dined with Jonah Hill in New York, but in a recent interview with each man former employer, conducted after each man had seen the film he dined with Jonah Hill in New York, Finkel claimed some of the scenes had been fabricated.
article_snippet.sent: the film he dined with Jonah Hill in New Yorkis based on the murderer experiences and the unlikely friendship the murderer struck up .
highlights_snippet.sent: Movie starring Jonah Hill and James Franco about shamed New York Times reporter Michael Finkel relationship with the journalist has been released .