The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
A performance of some of Nelson Algren's greatest and least known works, performed live at the Steppenwolf theatre in Algren's hometown, Chicago.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Key crew
- Oscar BucherDirector
- Barry GiffordWriter
- Dan SimonWriter
- Nelson AlgrenWriter
Cast
- Willem DafoeRole1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh
- Russell BanksNarrator
- Don DeLilloMax
- Barry GiffordNelson Algren
- Kathy ScambiatterraRose
- Randall NewsomeDoc
- Martha LaveySimone de Beauvoir
- Rick KoganStuds Terkel
- Dan SimonShag Donohue