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16/08/1985 Drama, TV Movie 2h 16m
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Its passion cannot be overstated. Its power must not be overlooked.

Overview

Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the American Dream.

  1. Volker Schlöndorff

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dustin Hoffman

    Willy Loman

  2. Kate Reid

    Linda Loman

  3. John Malkovich

    Biff Loman

  4. Stephen Lang

    Harold 'Happy' Loman

  5. Charles Durning

    Charley

  6. Louis Zorich

    Ben Loman

  7. David Chandler

    Bernard

  8. Jon Polito

    Howard

  9. Kathryn Rossetter

    Woman from Boston

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A review by tmdb28039023
Written by tmdb28039023 on 2022-09-14
The age of social media would be a double-edged sword for Willy Loman (Dustin Hoffman) and his prophetic obsession with what we now know as 'likes.' One of his mantras is “Be liked and you will never want.” Today this would mean getting likes, and not just by the hundreds; if possible, by the thousands.

“One day I will have my own business and I will never have to leave the house,” says Willy. “Like Uncle Charley [Charles Durning]?” asks his youngest son Hap (Stephen Lang). “Bigger than Uncle Charley. Charley is not liked. He's liked but he's not well liked.”

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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