Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.
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Character-led, earnest, prestige and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Joan DidionSelf
- Griffin DunneSelf
- Hilton AlsSelf
- David HareSelf
- Phyllis RifieldSelf
- Amy RobinsonSelf
- Shelley WangerSelf
- Harrison FordSelf
- Tom BrokawSelf
- Susanna MooreSelf
Crew
- Griffin DunneDirector
- Reed MoranoDirector of Photography
- Tom HurwitzDirector of Photography
- William RexerDirector of Photography
- Nathan HalpernOriginal Music Composer
- Ann CollinsEditor
- Annabelle DunneProducer
- Mary RecineProducer
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