Rebel in the Rye (2017) (original) (raw)
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye.
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye. (less)
Director: Danny Strong
Writers: Danny Strong, Kenneth Slawenski
Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Victor Garber, Hope Davis, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton
Producer: Bruce Cohen
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 14, 2017
4 / 10
Author, recluse, and legend J.D. Salinger has been mythologized to a point of no return. There�s no room for the real man anymore, with the �Catcher in the Rye� writer�s life subjected to countless literary offerings, news investigations, and simple fan adulation, with many hoping to achieve a glimpse of a man who, in 1951, created one of the most influential books of all time, and then, in 1959, stopped publishing for the rest of his life (he passed away in 2010). That nut is never going to be cracked, as evidenced in the supremely underwhelming 2013 documentary, �Salinger,� but such evidence ...read more...
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