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McConaughey and a New Star Shine in Rural Oklahoma Drama | Macon News
Matthew McConaughey and newcomer Angelina LookingGlass ignite rural Oklahoma in “The Rivals of Amziah King,” a whip-smart, heartwarming indie thriller with a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score. McConaughey stars as Amziah King, the legendary honey producer and bluegrass band leader whose world is rocked when his estranged foster daughter — played by LookingGlass, making her debut after hundreds auditioned — returns. Their chemistry crackles during a pivotal LA read, and the film’s passion-driven journey from script to SXSW premiere to self-financed release makes it a standout. Expect joy, mischief…
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