Salinger

Uncover the mystery but don't spoil the secrets!

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2013 / 125min.

Rating6.3

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

An in-depth investigation into the private world of the American writer J. D. Salinger (1919-2010), who lived most of his life behind the impenetrable wall of a self-imposed seclusion: how his dramatic experiences during World War II influenced his life and work, his relationships with very young women, his obsessive writing methods, his many literary secrets.

Directors

Actors

John Cusack

Edward Norton

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Martin Sheen

Judd Apatow

John Lennon

Robert Towne

Gore Vidal

Tony Bill

Glenn Gordon Caron

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