NjengoMateyu McConaughey, USteve Carrell ufuna ukunika i-180 degree kwi-career yakhe kwaye sele ivakala kwixesha elizayo lamabhaso kunye nefilimu yakhe entsha "I-Foxcatcher«.
«I-Foxcatcher"Ekuqaleni yayiza kukhutshwa ngo-2014 kwaye uSteve Carell wavakala ukuba angatyunjwa iOscar njengoyena mdlali uxhasayo kodwa ekugqibeleni imboniso yayo yahlehliswa ngoko idlala kwakhona kuhlelo olulandelayo lweeMbasa zeAcademy.
Umdlali weqonga ubeke ecaleni elona cala lihlekisayo ukuzisa esikrinini abalinganiswa abanemibala emininzi kwizifundo zaseHollywood, njengoko kunjalo UJohn Eleuthere du Pont kwi "Foxcatcher," usozigidigidi owachitha inxalenye yobomi bakhe ekuqeqesheni ubomi bakhe ethembisa abadlali abancinci be-Olimpiki kwaye wavalelwa ngokubulala uDave Schultz, umlo owamqeqeshayo nowayenobuhlobo obuqinileyo naye, ngaphandle kwesizathu.
Kodwa le ayisiyiyo kuphela indima enokukhokelela uSteve Carell ukuba alwele i-Oscar, kwaye kubhengezwe ukuba uya kuvelisa kwaye adlale enye ifilimu enokuthandwa kakhulu yi-Academy, "Priority List", a ifilimu esekwe kwiinkumbulo zikaDavid Menasche, 'Uludwe Olubalulekileyo: Umzamo WokuGqibela kaTitshala WokuFumana Ezona Zifundo Zibalaseleyo Zobomi', Utitshala wesikolo esiphakamileyo saseMiami owafunyaniswa ukuba unomdlavuza wengqondo kwi-2006 emnika iinyanga ezimbalwa kuphela ukuba aphile. Umzabalazo wakhe, etyhutyha utyando oluninzi kunye neminyaka ye-chemotherapy, umgcine ephila namhlanje kwaye ebefundisa kude kube ngu-2012.
Imbali ye UDavide wamana Oku kusikhumbuza kakhulu "kwiDallas Buyers Club" kwaye inokufanelana ngokugqibeleleyo nokuthandwa yiAkhademi, kuba ifilim kaJean-Marc Vallée yaphelela ekuchongeni ama-Oscar amathandathu kwaye yaphela ngokuphumelela iimbasa ezintathu, kubandakanywa nomdlali obalaseleyo kaMatthew McConaughey.