Arthur Miller: Writer
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- Runtime
- 101 mins
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.
Cast
- Arthur Miller
- Joan Allen
- Joan Copeland
- Peter Falk
- Clark Gable
- John Guare
- J. Edgar Hoover
- John Huston
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Elia Kazan
- Tony Kushner
- John Howard Lawson
- Barbara Loden
- Jane Miller
- Kermit Miller
- Rebecca Miller
- Robert A. Miller
- Marilyn Monroe
- Inge Morath
- Mike Nichols
- Aidan Quinn
- Thelma Ritter
- Jason Robards
- Mary Slattery
- Mike Wallace
- James Whitmore
Director
- Rebecca Miller
Producers
- Hilary Gilford
- Damon Cardasis
- Rebecca Miller
- Cindy Tolan