The Great Lillian Hall

"Art transcends life."

2024 1h 51m EN

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★7.1TMDB · 32

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Synopsis

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Lillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in rehearsals for a new play her confidence is challenged. People and events conspire to take away her ability to do what she loves most.

“Art transcends life.”

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Cast

Jessica Lange
Lillian Hall
Kathy Bates
Edith Wilson
Jesse Williams
David Flemming
Lily Rabe
Margaret Tanner
Pierce Brosnan
Ty Maynard
Michael Rose
Carson
Cindy Hogan
Jane Stone
Keith Arthur Bolden
Dr. DeMayo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michael Cristofer
Writers: Elisabeth Seldes Annacone
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael Cristofer, shot by Simon Dennis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mac Quayle. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Joseph Krings shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Jessica Lange and Kathy Bates and Jesse Williams carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Art transcends life.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14260566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Cristofer directs. Simon Dennis behind the camera. Mac Quayle scores. Joseph Krings cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Directed by Michael Cristofer, shot by Simon Dennis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Mac Quayle. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Joseph Krings shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jessica Lange and Kathy Bates and Jesse Williams carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Art transcends life.".
7IMDB entry: tt14260566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.