Algren (2014)★ 7.4/10
- Documentary
- History
- Biography
- Sport
Directed by: Michael Caplan
Written by: Michael Caplan, Drew Hall
Charts the rise and fall of Nelson Algren, a writer whose transgressions, compassion and thirst for justice pushed him to become a champion of America's underclass and one of the 20th century's most consequential literary voices.
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Nelson AlgrenSelf (archiveFootage)
Russell BanksSelf
Billy CorganSelf
Andrew DavisSelfDenise DeClueSelf
Stephen ElliottSelf
William FriedkinSelfBruce Jay FriedmanSelf
Barry GiffordSelf
Cheryl Graeff (voice)Roger GroeningSelfRobert GuinanSelf
Philip KaufmanSelf
Rick KoganSelf
Wayne KramerSelfSuzanne McNearSelf
David PasquesiNarratorJoe PintauroSelfDan RamirezSelfWilliam SavageSelf
John SaylesSelfArt ShaySelfFlorence ShaySelf
Studs TerkelSelf (archiveFootage)