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	\| name = My Son Hunter		\| name = My Son Hunter
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	\| caption = ~~The movie's official~~ poster		\| caption = Promotional poster
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	\| director = ]<ref name=Deadline3>{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/hunter-biden-film-starring-laurence-fox-1234842984/ \|title=Hunter Biden Film Starring Laurence Fox In The Works \|last=Grater \|first=Tom \|publisher=Deadline \|date=September 23, 2021}}</ref>		\| director = ]<ref name=Deadline3>{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/hunter-biden-film-starring-laurence-fox-1234842984/ \|title=Hunter Biden Film Starring Laurence Fox In The Works \|last=Grater \|first=Tom \|publisher=Deadline \|date=September 23, 2021}}</ref>
	\| producer = {{Plainlist\|		\| producer = {{Plainlist\|
	* ]<ref name=Deadline2>{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/10/dynasty-actor-joe-biden-sci-fi-sentinel-wraps-estonia-allelujah-underway-uk-the-six-uk-cinema-run-1234862516/ \|title=~~‘Dynasty’~~ Actor To Play Joe Biden; Sci-Fi ~~‘Sentinel’~~ Wraps In Estonia; ~~‘Allelujah’~~ Underway In UK; ~~‘The~~ ~~Six’~~ Gets UK Cinema Run – Global Briefs \|last=Grater \|first=Tom \|publisher=Deadline~~.com~~}}</ref>		* ]<ref name=Deadline2>{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/10/dynasty-actor-joe-biden-sci-fi-sentinel-wraps-estonia-allelujah-underway-uk-the-six-uk-cinema-run-1234862516/ \|title='Dynasty' Actor To Play Joe Biden; Sci-Fi 'Sentinel' Wraps In Estonia; 'Allelujah' Underway In UK; 'The Six' Gets UK Cinema Run – Global Briefs \|last=Grater \|first=Tom \|date=October 26, 2021 \|publisher=]}}</ref>
	* ]<ref name=Deadline2/>		* ]<ref name=Deadline2/>
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	\| writer =		\| writer = {{Plainlist\|
			* ]<ref name=Slate/>
			* ]<ref name=Slate>{{cite web \|url=https://slate.com/culture/2022/09/my-son-hunter-biden-laptop-movie-breitbart-review.html \|title=I Watched the Hunter Biden Movie So You Don't Have to \|last=Stevens \|first=Dana \|date=September 9, 2022 \|publisher=Slate.com}}</ref>
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	\| music =		\| music =
	\| cinematography =		\| cinematography = Vladimir Ilic
	\| editing =		\| editing = Ricky Stone
	\| production_companies = The Unreported Story Society		\| production_companies = The Unreported Story Society
	\| distributor = Breitbart		\| distributor = '']''
	\| released = {{Film date\|mf=yes\|2022\|09\|07\|ref1=<ref name="IndyLF">{{Cite news \|last=Thompson \|first=Sophie \|date=August 27, 2022 \|title=Laurence Fox stars as Hunter Biden in 'My Son Hunter' trailer \|work=] \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/my-son-hunter-laurence-fox-b2153939.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=August 29, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220828024048/https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/culture/my-son-hunter-laurence-fox-b2153939.html \|archive-date=August 28, 2022}}</ref>}}		\| released = {{Film date\|mf=yes\|2022\|09\|07\|ref1=<ref name="IndyLF">{{Cite news \|last=Thompson \|first=Sophie \|date=August 27, 2022 \|title=Laurence Fox stars as Hunter Biden in 'My Son Hunter' trailer \|work=] \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/my-son-hunter-laurence-fox-b2153939.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=August 29, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220828024048/https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/culture/my-son-hunter-laurence-fox-b2153939.html \|archive-date=August 28, 2022}}</ref>}}
	\| runtime =		\| runtime = 95 minutes
	\| country = United States		\| country = United States
	\| language = English		\| language = English
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	'''''My Son Hunter''''' is an ~~upcoming~~ "] ~~debut"~~ film ~~centered~~ on ] ~~according~~ to ~~the~~ ~~British~~ ~~newspaper~~, ].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Shoard \|first1=Catherine \|title=~~This article is more than 10 months old~~ Laurence Fox to play Joe ~~Biden’s~~ son Hunter in new film \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/sep/23/laurence-fox-to-play-hunter-biden-joe-biden-son-in-new-film \|access-date=August 28, 2022 \|~~publisher~~=The Guardian \|date=September 23, 2021}}</ref><ref name="Deadline">{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/11/gina-carano-hunter-biden-biopic-my-son-hunter-1234877180/ \|title=Gina Carano Joins Hunter Biden Biopic ~~‘My~~ Son ~~Hunter’~~ \|date=November 18, 2021 \|publisher=Deadline~~.com~~ \|last=D'Alessandro \|first=Anthony}}</ref> ~~It is directed by ] and the film stars ], ] and ].~~ The film is being distributed by ] ~~media~~ ~~company~~ ],<ref name="FarRight">Multiple sources:		'''''My Son Hunter''''' is a 2022 American ] ] directed by ] and starring ], ] and ]. The film centers on ], a son of US president ]. Since 2019, ] and his allies have accused both Bidens of corruption.<ref name="Deadline3"/> It is, according to '']''{{'}}s Catherine Shoard, the "debut fiction attempt" of ] ].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Shoard \|first1=Catherine \|title=Laurence Fox to play Joe Biden's son Hunter in new film \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/sep/23/laurence-fox-to-play-hunter-biden-joe-biden-son-in-new-film \|access-date=August 28, 2022 \|newspaper=The Guardian \|date=September 23, 2021}}</ref><ref name="Deadline">{{cite web \|url=https://deadline.com/2021/11/gina-carano-hunter-biden-biopic-my-son-hunter-1234877180/ \|title=Gina Carano Joins Hunter Biden Biopic 'My Son Hunter' \|date=November 18, 2021 \|publisher=] \|last=D'Alessandro \|first=Anthony}}</ref> The film is being distributed by ] news website '']'',<ref name="FarRight">Multiple sources:
	*{{cite journal \|last1=Kaiser \|first1=Jonas \|last2=Rauchfleisch \|first2=Adrian \|last3=Bourassa \|first3=Nikki \|title=Connecting the (Far-)Right Dots: A Topic Modeling and Hyperlink Analysis of (Far-)Right Media Coverage during the US Elections 2016 \|journal=] \|date=15 March 2020 \|volume=8 \|issue=3 \|pages=422–441 \|doi=10.1080/21670811.2019.1682629 \|publisher=]\|s2cid=211434599 }}		*{{cite journal \|last1=Kaiser \|first1=Jonas \|last2=Rauchfleisch \|first2=Adrian \|last3=Bourassa \|first3=Nikki \|title=Connecting the (Far-)Right Dots: A Topic Modeling and Hyperlink Analysis of (Far-)Right Media Coverage during the US Elections 2016 \|journal=] \|date=15 March 2020 \|volume=8 \|issue=3 \|pages=422–441 \|doi=10.1080/21670811.2019.1682629 \|publisher=]\|s2cid=211434599 }}
	*{{cite journal \|last1=Davis \|first1=Mark \|title=A new, online culture war? The communication world of Breitbart.com \|journal=] \|date=3 July 2019 \|volume=5 \|issue=3 \|pages=241–254 \|doi=10.1080/22041451.2018.1558790 \|publisher=]\|s2cid=159033173 }}		*{{cite journal \|last1=Davis \|first1=Mark \|title=A new, online culture war? The communication world of Breitbart.com \|journal=] \|date=3 July 2019 \|volume=5 \|issue=3 \|pages=241–254 \|doi=10.1080/22041451.2018.1558790 \|publisher=]\|s2cid=159033173 }}
	*{{cite journal \|last1=Freelon \|first1=Deen \|last2=Marwick \|first2=Alice \|last3=Kreiss \|first3=Daniel \|title=False equivalencies: Online activism from left to right \|journal=] \|date=4 September 2020 \|volume=369 \|issue=6508 \|pages=1197–1201 \|doi=10.1126/science.abb2428\|pmid=32883863 \|bibcode=2020Sci...369.1197F \|s2cid=221471947 }}		*{{cite journal \|last1=Freelon \|first1=Deen \|last2=Marwick \|first2=Alice \|last3=Kreiss \|first3=Daniel \|title=False equivalencies: Online activism from left to right \|journal=] \|date=4 September 2020 \|volume=369 \|issue=6508 \|pages=1197–1201 \|doi=10.1126/science.abb2428\|pmid=32883863 \|bibcode=2020Sci...369.1197F \|s2cid=221471947 }}
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	*{{cite journal \|last1=Zeng \|first1=Jing \|last2=Schäfer \|first2=Mike S. \|title=Conceptualizing "Dark Platforms". Covid-19-Related Conspiracy Theories on 8kun and Gab \|journal=] \|publisher=] \|via=] \|date=21 October 2021 \|volume=9 \|issue=9 \|pages=1321–1343 \|doi=10.1080/21670811.2021.1938165 \|doi-access=free ~~\|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21670811.2021.1938165 \|access-date=17 February 2022~~ \|quote=In contrast, Gab users who shared more far-right "fake news" websites are relatively more visible on Gab. Some of the most cited sources under this category include the Unhived Mind (''N'' = 2,729), Epoch Times (''N'' = 1,303), Natural News (''N'' = 1,301), Breitbart (''N'' = 769), the Gateway Pundit (''N'' = 422), and InfoWars (''N'' = 656).}}		*{{cite journal \|last1=Zeng \|first1=Jing \|last2=Schäfer \|first2=Mike S. \|title=Conceptualizing "Dark Platforms". Covid-19-Related Conspiracy Theories on 8kun and Gab \|journal=] \|publisher=] \|date=21 October 2021 \|volume=9 \|issue=9 \|pages=1321–1343 \|doi=10.1080/21670811.2021.1938165 \|doi-access=free \|quote=In contrast, Gab users who shared more far-right "fake news" websites are relatively more visible on Gab. Some of the most cited sources under this category include the Unhived Mind (''N'' = 2,729), Epoch Times (''N'' = 1,303), Natural News (''N'' = 1,301), Breitbart (''N'' = 769), the Gateway Pundit (''N'' = 422), and InfoWars (''N'' = 656).}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/is-trumps-new-chief-strategist-a-racist-critics-say-so/2016/11/14/b72e2ab0-aa9d-11e6-a31b-4b6397e625d0_story.html\|title=Is Trump's new chief strategist a racist? Critics say so.\|last=Weigel\|first=David\|date=November 14, 2016\|newspaper=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20161222074100/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/is-trumps-new-chief-strategist-a-racist-critics-say-so/2016/11/14/b72e2ab0-aa9d-11e6-a31b-4b6397e625d0_story.html\|archive-date=December 22, 2016\|url-access=limited}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/is-trumps-new-chief-strategist-a-racist-critics-say-so/2016/11/14/b72e2ab0-aa9d-11e6-a31b-4b6397e625d0_story.html\|title=Is Trump's new chief strategist a racist? Critics say so.\|last=Weigel\|first=David\|date=November 14, 2016\|newspaper=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20161222074100/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/is-trumps-new-chief-strategist-a-racist-critics-say-so/2016/11/14/b72e2ab0-aa9d-11e6-a31b-4b6397e625d0_story.html\|archive-date=December 22, 2016\|url-access=limited}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.newsweek.com/barack-obama-donald-trump-white-nationalism-stephen-bannon-521680\|title=President Barack Obama Warns Against 'Us and Them' Nationalism\|last=Gidda\|first=Mirren\|date=November 16, 2016\|work=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427151806/https://www.newsweek.com/barack-obama-donald-trump-white-nationalism-stephen-bannon-521680\|archive-date=April 27, 2019}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://www.newsweek.com/barack-obama-donald-trump-white-nationalism-stephen-bannon-521680\|title=President Barack Obama Warns Against 'Us and Them' Nationalism\|last=Gidda\|first=Mirren\|date=November 16, 2016\|work=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427151806/https://www.newsweek.com/barack-obama-donald-trump-white-nationalism-stephen-bannon-521680\|archive-date=April 27, 2019}}
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	*{{cite news\|url=https://apnews.com/6a4338387e6847eeb6f59db3b8d1fb0a/donald-trumps-cabinet-picks-so-far\|title=Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, so far\|date=November 19, 2016\|access-date=May 28, 2017\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191030204935/https://apnews.com/6a4338387e6847eeb6f59db3b8d1fb0a\|archive-date=October 30, 2019\|work=]}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://apnews.com/6a4338387e6847eeb6f59db3b8d1fb0a/donald-trumps-cabinet-picks-so-far\|title=Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, so far\|date=November 19, 2016\|access-date=May 28, 2017\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191030204935/https://apnews.com/6a4338387e6847eeb6f59db3b8d1fb0a\|archive-date=October 30, 2019\|work=]}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/11/24/world/politics-diplomacy-world/appnexus-bans-breitbart-ad-exchange-citing-hate-speech/\|title=AppNexus bans Breitbart from ad exchange, citing hate speech\|date=November 24, 2016\|work=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211173507/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/11/24/world/politics-diplomacy-world/appnexus-bans-breitbart-ad-exchange-citing-hate-speech/\|archive-date=December 11, 2018\|agency=]}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/11/24/world/politics-diplomacy-world/appnexus-bans-breitbart-ad-exchange-citing-hate-speech/\|title=AppNexus bans Breitbart from ad exchange, citing hate speech\|date=November 24, 2016\|work=]\|access-date=December 3, 2016\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211173507/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/11/24/world/politics-diplomacy-world/appnexus-bans-breitbart-ad-exchange-citing-hate-speech/\|archive-date=December 11, 2018\|agency=]}}
	*{{cite news \|url=https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hate-crimes-surge-in-donald-trumps-america-20161117-gsrjpx.html \|title=Make America hate again: how Donald Trump's victory has emboldened bigotry \|last=McGeough \|first=Paul \|date=November 19, 2016 \|work=] \|access-date=December 3, 2016 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191030205444/https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hate-crimes-surge-in-donald-trumps-america-20161117-gsrjpx.html \|archive-date=October 30, 2019 \|url-access=limited}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url= https://www.mediaite.com/politics/breitbart-enters-movie-business-with-biden-film-my-son-hunter-that-stars-gina-carano-and-promises-corn-pop-and-lots-of-sex/ \| title=Breitbart Enters Movie Business With Biden Film ''My Son Hunter'' That Stars Gina Carano, and Promises Corn Pop and Lots of ~~‘Sex’~~ \|date= August 18, 2022 \|access-date= August 25, 2022 \|work= ] }}</ref> and ~~slated~~ ~~for release~~ on September 7, 2022.<ref name="IndyLF" />		*{{cite news \|url=https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hate-crimes-surge-in-donald-trumps-america-20161117-gsrjpx.html \|title=Make America hate again: how Donald Trump's victory has emboldened bigotry \|last=McGeough \|first=Paul \|date=November 19, 2016 \|work=] \|access-date=December 3, 2016 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191030205444/https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hate-crimes-surge-in-donald-trumps-america-20161117-gsrjpx.html \|archive-date=October 30, 2019 \|url-access=limited}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url= https://www.mediaite.com/politics/breitbart-enters-movie-business-with-biden-film-my-son-hunter-that-stars-gina-carano-and-promises-corn-pop-and-lots-of-sex/ \| title=Breitbart Enters Movie Business With Biden Film ''My Son Hunter'' That Stars Gina Carano, and Promises Corn Pop and Lots of 'Sex' \|date= August 18, 2022 \|access-date= August 25, 2022 \|work= ] }}</ref> and was released on September 7, 2022.<ref name="IndyLF" />

	==Synopsis==		== Synopsis ==
	According to the British online newspaper ], the film ~~will center~~ on "allegations made by Trump allies" about Hunter Biden's foreign business deals.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Spocchia \|first1=Gina \|title='My Son ~~Hunter’~~: Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/hunter-biden-film-laptop-crowdfund-b1820291.html \|access-date=August 28, 2022 \|~~publisher~~=The Independent \|date=March 21, 2021}}</ref><ref name=NME/> The producers stated that the film ~~will depict~~ the alleged "business dealings and lifestyle of Hunter Biden."<ref name=Fox2/>		According to the British online newspaper '']'', the film centers on "allegations made by Trump allies" about Hunter Biden's foreign business deals.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Spocchia \|first1=Gina \|title='My Son Hunter': Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/hunter-biden-film-laptop-crowdfund-b1820291.html \|access-date=August 28, 2022 \|work=The Independent \|date=March 21, 2021}}</ref><ref name=NME/> The producers stated that the film depicts the alleged "business dealings and lifestyle of Hunter Biden".<ref name=Fox2/>

	==Cast==		== Cast ==
	*] as ]<ref name=NME>{{cite web \|url=https://www.nme.com/news/film/gina-carano-to-star-in-anti-biden-propaganda-film-my-son-hunter-3099901 \|title=Gina Carano to star in anti-Biden propaganda film ~~‘My~~ Son ~~Hunter’~~ \|last=Webb \|first=Beth \|publisher=NME.com}}</ref><ref name=Guardian> {{cite web \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/sep/23/laurence-fox-to-play-hunter-biden-joe-biden-son-in-new-film \|title=Laurence Fox to play Joe ~~Biden’s~~ son Hunter in new film \|last=Shoard \|first=Catherine \|publisher=TheGuardian.com}}</ref><ref name=Fox2/><ref name=Deseret>{{cite web \|url=https://www.deseret.com/2021/11/19/22791439/gina-carano-hunter-biden-movie-star-wars-mandalorian \|title=Former ~~‘Mandalorian’~~ star Gina Carano is joining a biopic about Hunter Biden \|last=Scribner \|first=Herb \|date=November 19, 2021 \|publisher=Deseret}}</ref>		*] as ]<ref name=NME>{{cite web \|url=https://www.nme.com/news/film/gina-carano-to-star-in-anti-biden-propaganda-film-my-son-hunter-3099901 \|title=Gina Carano to star in anti-Biden propaganda film 'My Son Hunter' \|last=Webb \|first=Beth \|date=November 19, 2021 \|publisher=NME.com}}</ref><ref name=Guardian> {{cite web \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/sep/23/laurence-fox-to-play-hunter-biden-joe-biden-son-in-new-film \|title=Laurence Fox to play Joe Biden's son Hunter in new film \|last=Shoard \|first=Catherine \|date=September 23, 2021 \|publisher=TheGuardian.com}}</ref><ref name=Fox2/><ref name=Deseret>{{cite web \|url=https://www.deseret.com/2021/11/19/22791439/gina-carano-hunter-biden-movie-star-wars-mandalorian \|title=Former 'Mandalorian' star Gina Carano is joining a biopic about Hunter Biden \|last=Scribner \|first=Herb \|date=November 19, 2021 \|publisher=Deseret}}</ref>
	*] as a secret service agent<ref name=Deadline/><ref name=Movieweb>{{cite web \|url=https://movieweb.com/my-son-hunter-gina-carano/ \|title=Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Biopic My Son Hunter \|date=November 19, 2021 \|publisher=MovieWeb.com}}</ref><ref name=Newsweek>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newsweek.com/ex-mandalorian-star-gina-carano-play-secret-service-agent-hunter-biden-film-1651059 \|title=Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Film \|publisher=Newsweek \|last=Villarreal \|first=Daniel}}</ref>		*] as Agent Hound, a secret service agent<ref name=Deadline/><ref name=Movieweb>{{cite web \|url=https://movieweb.com/my-son-hunter-gina-carano/ \|title=Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Biopic My Son Hunter \|date=November 19, 2021 \|publisher=MovieWeb.com}}</ref><ref name=Newsweek>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newsweek.com/ex-mandalorian-star-gina-carano-play-secret-service-agent-hunter-biden-film-1651059 \|title=Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Film \|publisher=Newsweek \|last=Villarreal \|first=Daniel\|date=November 19, 2021 }}</ref>
	*] as U.S. president ]<ref name=Fox>{{cite web \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-james-my-son-hunter-joe-biden-biopic-injury-filming-serbia-hospital-method-acting \|title='Dynasty' star John James rushed to hospital amid filming Biden biopic: ~~‘Took~~ method acting to a new ~~level’~~ \|last=Overhultz \|first=Lauryn \|publisher=Fox News \|date=November 16, 2021}}</ref><ref name=Deadline2/><ref name=Deseret/><ref name=Hill>{{cite web \|url=https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/578357-john-james-to-portray-biden-in-upcoming-biopic-my-son-hunter \|title=John James to portray Biden in upcoming biopic 'My Son Hunter' \|last=Polus \|first=Sarah \|~~publisher~~=The Hill}}</ref><ref name=Fox25>{{cite web \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/dynasty-star-john-james-president-joe-biden-my-son-hunter-movie-hunter-biden \|title=Former ~~‘Dynasty’~~ star John ~~James’~~ to star as President Biden in ~~‘My~~ Son ~~Hunter’~~: ~~‘The~~ script has it ~~all’~~ \|publisher=Fox News \|date=October 25, 2021 \|last=Nolasco \|first=Stephanie}}</ref>		*] as U.S. president ]<ref name=Fox>{{cite web \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-james-my-son-hunter-joe-biden-biopic-injury-filming-serbia-hospital-method-acting \|title='Dynasty' star John James rushed to hospital amid filming Biden biopic: 'Took method acting to a new level' \|last=Overhultz \|first=Lauryn \|publisher=Fox News \|date=November 16, 2021}}</ref><ref name=Deadline2/><ref name=Deseret/><ref name=Hill>{{cite web \|url=https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/578357-john-james-to-portray-biden-in-upcoming-biopic-my-son-hunter \|title=John James to portray Biden in upcoming biopic 'My Son Hunter' \|last=Polus \|first=Sarah \|work=The Hill\|date=October 25, 2021 }}</ref><ref name=Fox25>{{cite web \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/dynasty-star-john-james-president-joe-biden-my-son-hunter-movie-hunter-biden \|title=Former 'Dynasty' star John James' to star as President Biden in 'My Son Hunter': 'The script has it all' \|publisher=Fox News \|date=October 25, 2021 \|last=Nolasco \|first=Stephanie}}</ref>
			*Emma Gojkovic as Grace "Kitty" Henderson
			*] as Tyrone<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.newsweek.com/inside-secretive-private-screening-anti-biden-movie-my-son-hunter-1738304 \| title=Inside the secretive private screening of anti-Biden movie, 'My Son Hunter': No red carpet \| website=] \| date=September 2022 }}</ref>
			*] as Terence
			*Jay Lim as ]
			*Ljubisa Milisic as ]
			*Sasa Djordjevic as ]
			*Donald Borza II as ]
			*Dean Jones as ]
			*Starr Jones as ]
			*Nenad Herakovic as ]

	==Development and filming==		== Development and filming ==
	Two conservative Irish filmmakers, ] and ], ~~are developing~~ the film ~~while attempting to raise its budget~~. When the film was first announced, it introduced its attempt to raise 2.5 million dollars<ref name=Independent>{{cite web \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/hunter-biden-film-laptop-crowdfund-b1820291.html \|title=~~‘My~~ Son ~~Hunter’~~: Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden \|last=Spinocchia \|first=Gino \|~~publisher~~=The Independent \|date=March 21, 2021}}</ref> via a private crowdfunding site. ~~Currently, the~~ project ~~has~~ raised over 2.5 million dollars from crowdfunding on its official site.<ref name=Official>{{cite web \|url=https://mysonhunter.com/ \|title=My Son Hunter \|publisher=MySonHunter.com}}</ref> Pre-production started as early as February 2021 according to star ].<ref name=Deadline/> The movie's crew includes ] as director,<ref name=NME/> and Phelim McAleer & Ann McElhinney as producers.<ref name=Deadline2/>		Two conservative Irish filmmakers, ] and ], developed the film. When the film was first announced, it introduced its attempt to raise 2.5 million dollars<ref name=Independent>{{cite web \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/hunter-biden-film-laptop-crowdfund-b1820291.html \|title='My Son Hunter': Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden \|last=Spinocchia \|first=Gino \|work=The Independent \|date=March 21, 2021}}</ref> via a private crowdfunding site. The project raised over 2.5 million dollars from crowdfunding on its official site.<ref name=Official>{{cite web \|url=https://mysonhunter.com/ \|title=My Son Hunter \|publisher=MySonHunter.com}}</ref> Pre-production started as early as February 2021 according to star ].<ref name=Deadline/> The movie's crew includes ] as director,<ref name=NME/> and Phelim McAleer & Ann McElhinney as producers.<ref name=Deadline2/>

	Gina Carano, who ~~will be playing~~ a "world-weary" secret service agent in the film stated: "The script was instantly intriguing and side achingly hilarious to me, especially after being newly exposed to the political realm in 2020. Robert Davi is someone who reached out to me as soon as I was ~~‘canceled’~~ in Feb. 2021. I signed on in support of him and one of my favorite humans, Laurence Fox."<ref name=Fox2/>		Gina Carano, who played a "world-weary" secret service agent in the film stated: "The script was instantly intriguing and side achingly hilarious to me, especially after being newly exposed to the political realm in 2020. Robert Davi is someone who reached out to me as soon as I was 'canceled' in Feb. 2021. I signed on in support of him and one of my favorite humans, Laurence Fox."<ref name=Fox2/>

	Production began in October 2021 in ],<ref name=Deadline/><ref name=Fox2>{{cite web \|title=Ex-Mandalorian star Gina Carano to join controversial Hunter Biden biopic \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/gina-carano-joins-hunter-biden-biopic-my-son-hunter \|last=Napoli \|first=Jessica \|publisher=Fox News \|date=November 19, 2021}}</ref><ref name=ITM>{{cite web \|title=Ex-~~‘Mandalorian’~~ Star Gina Carano Joins Controversial Hunter Biden Film \|url=https://insidethemagic.net/2021/11/gina-carano-my-son-hunter-js1/ \|last=Sylvester \|first=Jamie \|publisher=Inside The Magic \|date=November 19, 2021}}</ref> and lasted for four weeks.<ref name=Deadline2/><ref name=Deadline3/> During filming John James, who portrayed Joe Biden, had an off-set injury and was rushed to the hospital, though he continued filming after treatment saying that "the show must go on."<ref name=Fox/>		Production began in October 2021 in Serbia,<ref name=Deadline/><ref name=Fox2>{{cite web \|title=Ex-Mandalorian star Gina Carano to join controversial Hunter Biden biopic \|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/gina-carano-joins-hunter-biden-biopic-my-son-hunter \|last=Napoli \|first=Jessica \|publisher=Fox News \|date=November 19, 2021}}</ref><ref name=ITM>{{cite web \|title=Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Gina Carano Joins Controversial Hunter Biden Film \|url=https://insidethemagic.net/2021/11/gina-carano-my-son-hunter-js1/ \|last=Sylvester \|first=Jamie \|publisher=Inside The Magic \|date=November 19, 2021}}</ref> and lasted for four weeks.<ref name=Deadline2/><ref name=Deadline3/> During filming John James, who portrayed Joe Biden, had an off-set injury and was rushed to the hospital, though he continued filming after treatment saying that "the show must go on".<ref name=Fox/>

			== Reception ==
			{{Rotten Tomatoes prose\|{{RT data\|score}}\|{{RT data\|average}}\|{{RT data\|count}}\|ref=yes\|access-date={{RT data\|access date}}}}<ref>{{Cite web \|title=My Son Hunter (2022) \|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/my_son_hunter \|access-date=November 11, 2022 \|publisher=]}}</ref>

			] of '']'' said that the film "serves a muckraking, restorative function", and wrote: "Make no mistake, McAleer is polemical, but ''My Son Hunter'' doesn't condemn Hunter Biden so much as understand him and the nature of his offense—thus demonstrating the ultimate form of journalistic scruples."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=White \|first=Armond \|author-link=Armond White \|date=2022-10-19 \|title=Sympathy for the Screwup Son \|url=https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/10/sympathy-for-the-screwup-son/ \|access-date=2022-11-11 \|website=] \|language=en-US}}</ref>

			Naomi Fry of '']'' called the film "an amateurish, often batshit, if very occasionally vulgarly amusing satire-cum-thriller-cum-melodrama-cum-propaganda-organ, which switches between modes with the head-spinning unexpectedness of a Surrealist cutup."<ref>{{Cite magazine \|last=Fry \|first=Naomi \|date=2022-09-15 \|title="My Son Hunter" Is Not the Hunter Biden Movie We Need, or the One We Deserve \|url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/my-son-hunter-is-not-the-hunter-biden-movie-we-need-or-the-one-we-deserve \|access-date=2022-11-11 \|magazine=] \|language=en-US}}</ref>

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2022 American film

My Son Hunter
Promotional poster
Directed by	Robert Davi
Written by	Brian Godawa Phelim McAleer
Produced by	Phelim McAleer Ann McElhinney
Starring	Laurence Fox Gina Carano John James
Cinematography	Vladimir Ilic
Edited by	Ricky Stone
Production company	The Unreported Story Society
Distributed by	Breitbart News
Release date	September 7, 2022 (2022-09-07)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2.75 million

My Son Hunter is a 2022 American biographical comedy film directed by Robert Davi and starring Laurence Fox, Gina Carano and John James. The film centers on Hunter Biden, a son of US president Joe Biden. Since 2019, Donald Trump and his allies have accused both Bidens of corruption. It is, according to The Guardian's Catherine Shoard, the "debut fiction attempt" of documentarians Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer. The film is being distributed by American far-right news website Breitbart News, and was released on September 7, 2022.

Synopsis

According to the British online newspaper The Independent, the film centers on "allegations made by Trump allies" about Hunter Biden's foreign business deals. The producers stated that the film depicts the alleged "business dealings and lifestyle of Hunter Biden".

Cast

Laurence Fox as Hunter Biden
Gina Carano as Agent Hound, a secret service agent
John James as U.S. president Joe Biden
Emma Gojkovic as Grace "Kitty" Henderson
Franklin Ayodele as Tyrone
Joe Nichols as Terence
Jay Lim as Ye Jianming
Ljubisa Milisic as Mykola Zlochevsky
Sasa Djordjevic as Viktor Yanukovych
Donald Borza II as Dinesh D'Souza
Dean Jones as Stephen Miller
Starr Jones as Louie Gohmert
Nenad Herakovic as Devon Archer

Development and filming

Two conservative Irish filmmakers, Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer, developed the film. When the film was first announced, it introduced its attempt to raise 2.5 million dollars via a private crowdfunding site. The project raised over 2.5 million dollars from crowdfunding on its official site. Pre-production started as early as February 2021 according to star Gina Carano. The movie's crew includes Robert Davi as director, and Phelim McAleer & Ann McElhinney as producers.

Gina Carano, who played a "world-weary" secret service agent in the film stated: "The script was instantly intriguing and side achingly hilarious to me, especially after being newly exposed to the political realm in 2020. Robert Davi is someone who reached out to me as soon as I was 'canceled' in Feb. 2021. I signed on in support of him and one of my favorite humans, Laurence Fox."

Production began in October 2021 in Serbia, and lasted for four weeks. During filming John James, who portrayed Joe Biden, had an off-set injury and was rushed to the hospital, though he continued filming after treatment saying that "the show must go on".

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 67% of 6 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.6/10.

Armond White of National Review said that the film "serves a muckraking, restorative function", and wrote: "Make no mistake, McAleer is polemical, but My Son Hunter doesn't condemn Hunter Biden so much as understand him and the nature of his offense—thus demonstrating the ultimate form of journalistic scruples."

Naomi Fry of The New Yorker called the film "an amateurish, often batshit, if very occasionally vulgarly amusing satire-cum-thriller-cum-melodrama-cum-propaganda-organ, which switches between modes with the head-spinning unexpectedness of a Surrealist cutup."

References

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^ Grater, Tom (September 23, 2021). "Hunter Biden Film Starring Laurence Fox In The Works". Deadline.
^ Stevens, Dana (September 9, 2022). "I Watched the Hunter Biden Movie So You Don't Have to". Slate.com.
^ Grater, Tom (October 26, 2021). "'Dynasty' Actor To Play Joe Biden; Sci-Fi 'Sentinel' Wraps In Estonia; 'Allelujah' Underway In UK; 'The Six' Gets UK Cinema Run – Global Briefs". Deadline Hollywood.
Shoard, Catherine (September 23, 2021). "Laurence Fox to play Joe Biden's son Hunter in new film". The Guardian. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 18, 2021). "Gina Carano Joins Hunter Biden Biopic 'My Son Hunter'". Deadline Hollywood.
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- Worth, Owen (2017). "Globalisation and the 'Far-right' Turn in International Affairs". Irish Studies in International Affairs. 28. Royal Irish Academy: 22. doi:10.3318/isia.2017.28.8. S2CID 158719904.
- Zeng, Jing; Schäfer, Mike S. (October 21, 2021). "Conceptualizing "Dark Platforms". Covid-19-Related Conspiracy Theories on 8kun and Gab". Digital Journalism. 9 (9). Routledge: 1321–1343. doi:10.1080/21670811.2021.1938165. In contrast, Gab users who shared more far-right "fake news" websites are relatively more visible on Gab. Some of the most cited sources under this category include the Unhived Mind (N = 2,729), Epoch Times (N = 1,303), Natural News (N = 1,301), Breitbart (N = 769), the Gateway Pundit (N = 422), and InfoWars (N = 656).
- Weigel, David (November 14, 2016). "Is Trump's new chief strategist a racist? Critics say so". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- Gidda, Mirren (November 16, 2016). "President Barack Obama Warns Against 'Us and Them' Nationalism". Newsweek. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
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"Breitbart Enters Movie Business With Biden Film My Son Hunter That Stars Gina Carano, and Promises Corn Pop and Lots of 'Sex'". Mediaite. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
Spocchia, Gina (March 21, 2021). "'My Son Hunter': Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden". The Independent. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
^ Webb, Beth (November 19, 2021). "Gina Carano to star in anti-Biden propaganda film 'My Son Hunter'". NME.com.
^ Napoli, Jessica (November 19, 2021). "Ex-Mandalorian star Gina Carano to join controversial Hunter Biden biopic". Fox News.
Shoard, Catherine (September 23, 2021). "Laurence Fox to play Joe Biden's son Hunter in new film". TheGuardian.com.
^ Scribner, Herb (November 19, 2021). "Former 'Mandalorian' star Gina Carano is joining a biopic about Hunter Biden". Deseret.
"Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Biopic My Son Hunter". MovieWeb.com. November 19, 2021.
Villarreal, Daniel (November 19, 2021). "Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Gina Carano to Play Secret Service Agent in Hunter Biden Film". Newsweek.
^ Overhultz, Lauryn (November 16, 2021). "'Dynasty' star John James rushed to hospital amid filming Biden biopic: 'Took method acting to a new level'". Fox News.
Polus, Sarah (October 25, 2021). "John James to portray Biden in upcoming biopic 'My Son Hunter'". The Hill.
Nolasco, Stephanie (October 25, 2021). "Former 'Dynasty' star John James' to star as President Biden in 'My Son Hunter': 'The script has it all'". Fox News.
"Inside the secretive private screening of anti-Biden movie, 'My Son Hunter': No red carpet". Newsweek. September 2022.
Spinocchia, Gino (March 21, 2021). "'My Son Hunter': Conservative filmmakers crowdfund for movie about Hunter Biden". The Independent.
"My Son Hunter". MySonHunter.com.
Sylvester, Jamie (November 19, 2021). "Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Gina Carano Joins Controversial Hunter Biden Film". Inside The Magic.
"My Son Hunter (2022)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
White, Armond (October 19, 2022). "Sympathy for the Screwup Son". National Review. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
Fry, Naomi (September 15, 2022). ""My Son Hunter" Is Not the Hunter Biden Movie We Need, or the One We Deserve". The New Yorker. Retrieved November 11, 2022.

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