Hunt for 'Foxcatcher' ends in cheers at Cannes

A Cannes report on the new Bennett Miller film, Foxcatcher, starring Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, and Steve Carell.

Miller's latest film, "Foxcatcher," which debuted Monday in competition at the Festival de Cannes with an unrecognizable Steve Carell, Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo in the starring roles, is in many ways his most ambitious and most successful work.

Miller's latest film, "Foxcatcher," which debuted Monday in competition at the Festival de Cannes with an unrecognizable Steve Carell, Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo in the starring roles, is in many ways his most ambitious and most successful work.

Channing Tatum is used to taking a beating on-screen — just look at “G.I. Joe” or “Fighting” — but he's lucky he didn't end up in the E.R. during the shoot for “Foxcatcher,” which premiered to stellar reviews at the Cannes Film Festival this week. At

Soon after, the extremely wealthy sports enthusiast John E. du Pont (Steve Carell), heir to the DuPont chemicals & gunpowder company, took an interest in Mark and recruited him to train at his estate known as Foxcatcher