If you’re in the mood to learn about American history while being entertained this weekend, you might want to get a ticket to see Jude Law’s new movie, The Order, in theaters.
Directed by Justin Kurzel, with a screenplay by Zach Baylin, The Order is adapted from the 1989 non-fiction book The Silent Brotherhood by Kevin Flynn and Gary Gerhardt. It details the true story of an FBI agent (played by Jude Law in the film) who took down a white supremacist terrorist group called The Order, which was active in the U.S. in the 1980s. Nicholas Hoult also stars as Bob Matthews, the infamous Neo-Nazi leader of the organization.
Also starring Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett, Alison Oliver, and Marc Maron, The Order captures a violent chapter of American history. The film received mostly positive reviews when it premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival in August, and
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