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27/04/2012 Drama, History 1h 51m
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The truth is indecent

Overview

Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.

  1. James Franco

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. James Franco

    Hart Crane

  2. Stacey Miller

    Mrs. Cowley

  3. Vince Jolivette

    American Man in Paris

  4. Betsy Franco

    Mother Crane

  5. Dave Franco

    Young Hart Crane

  6. David Rothstadt

    Poetry Reading Attendant

  7. David Gerson

    Drunken Cafe Attendant

  8. Sean Patrick Murray

    Movie Theater Attendant

  9. Gary Abrams

    Angry Boxing Fan

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by Kenneth Axel Carlsson
Written by Kenneth Axel Carlsson on 2015-01-02
This movie is about the life and death of the poet, Hart Crane (James Franco). It details his life, working for his father, trying to find time for his poetry, but also about his love life as a gay man.

It is actually a very straightfoward movie, shot chronological, but does have some elements of poetry in the images as well (especially in the beginning of the movie), although not as much as I would have loved. The images themselves are mostly black and white, made with a handheld camera that makes the images very lively and nervous. These are good choices for a movie of this character. It ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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