description Bobby Overview
Bobby is a 2006 drama depicting the events surrounding the shooting of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968. The film’s screenplay presents a fictionalized account of the final hours before the incident, featuring an ensemble cast and produced by multiple companies.
It was released theatrically after debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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info Bobby Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2006 |
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What real event does Bobby depict?
The 2006 drama centers on the final hours before U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968. Its screenplay fictionalizes people around the event while using the real assassination as its historical frame.
Is Bobby a documentary about Robert F. Kennedy?
No. Bobby is a fictionalized 2006 ensemble drama, so its hotel guests and staff are presented as characters rather than as a complete documentary record of Kennedy's life.
Who wrote and directed Bobby?
Emilio Estevez wrote and directed Bobby, which was released in 2006. The film uses an ensemble cast instead of following only Robert F. Kennedy.
Why does Bobby use an ensemble cast instead of a single protagonist?
The screenplay follows several fictionalized people in and around the Ambassador Hotel during the final hours before Robert F. Kennedy's shooting. That structure shows different viewpoints while keeping the real June 5, 1968 event at its center.
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