Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)

  • NR
  • 10/11/2017 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 32m

Overview

Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor.

Griffin Dunne

Director

Cast

Joan Didion's headshot

Joan Didion

Self
Griffin Dunne's headshot

Griffin Dunne

Self
Hilton Als's headshot

Hilton Als

Self
David Hare's headshot

David Hare

Self
Phyllis Rifield's headshot

Phyllis Rifield

Self
Amy Robinson's headshot

Amy Robinson

Self
Shelley Wanger's headshot

Shelley Wanger

Self
Harrison Ford's headshot

Harrison Ford

Self

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