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filed under 1975
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Filmography of Sydney Schanberg
Known as: Writing and Thought
1 title in the archive · first depicted 1973
Lived1934 – 2016
New York Times correspondent in Cambodia, whose account of Dith Pran’s survival won a Pulitzer Prize.
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1
title
1 film
4.0/5
average rating
across 1 rated title
2h 22m
on screen
across 1 title
3 years of an 82 year life depicted onscreen
Distinct years the archive depicts, against Sydney Schanberg’s lifetime (1934 – 2016) — 3.7% of it.
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Fall of Phnom Penhpull it on the timeline
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The Khmer Rouge capture of the Cambodian capital in April 1975, concluding the Cambodian Civil War and resulting in a forced exodus of virtually its entire population.
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The Box Office Ledger
What the films portraying Sydney Schanberg cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.
$14.4 million
in budgets
over 1 film with both sums
$34.7 million
at the box office
over 1 film with both sums
2.4×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
| Film | Budget | Box office |
|---|---|---|
| The Killing Fields | $14,400,000 | $34,700,291 |
US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 1 film of the 1 portraying them carries either sum.