True West
Feb 01 1984
•2h 50m
•Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. This video recording of the 1982 Steppenwolf Theatre Company production was later broadcast by PBS.
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John Malkovich
Lee
Gary Sinise
Austin
Sam Schacht
Saul
Margaret Thomson
Mom
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