The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2019)

  • R
  • 12/13/2019 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 7m

Overview

A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

Xavier Dolan

Director, Screenplay

Jacob Tierney

Writer

Cast

Kit Harington's headshot

Kit Harington

John F. Donovan
Jacob Tremblay's headshot

Jacob Tremblay

Rupert Turner
Natalie Portman's headshot

Natalie Portman

Sam Turner
Ben Schnetzer's headshot

Ben Schnetzer

Adult Rupert Turner
Thandiwe Newton's headshot

Thandiwe Newton

Audrey Newhouse
Susan Sarandon's headshot

Susan Sarandon

Grace Donovan
Amara Karan's headshot

Amara Karan

Mrs. Kureishi
Chris Zylka's headshot

Chris Zylka

Will Jefford Jr.

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