Summary:
In 1930s New York Orson Welles tries to stage a musical on a steel strike under the Federal Theater Program despite pressure from an establishment fearful of industrial unrest and red activity. Meanwhile Nelson Rockefeller gets the foyer of his company headquarters decorated and an Italian countess sells paintings for Mussolini.
| Runtime: | 132 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for some language and sexuality. |
| Production: | Touchstone Pictures |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Country: | USA |
| Languages: | English, Italian |
| Home Release Date: | May 16, 2000 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Tim Robbins | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Tim Robbins | Written By |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Angus MacFadyen | Orson Welles |
| Bill Murray | Tommy Crickshaw |
| Bob Balaban | Harry Hopkins |
| Cary Elwes | John Houseman |
| Cherry Jones | Hallie Flanagan |
| Emily Watson | Olive Stanton |
| Hank Azaria | Marc Blitzstein |
| Jamey Sheridan | John Adair |
| Joan Cusack | Hazel Huffman |
| John Cusack | Nelson Rockefeller |
| John Turturro | Aldo Silvano |
| Philip Baker Hall | Gray Mathers |
| Rubén Blades | Diego Rivera |
| Susan Sarandon | Margherita Sarfatti |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Countess Constance LaGrange |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Allan F. Nicholls | Executive Producer |
| Allison R. Hebble | Associate Producer |
| Frank Beacham | Executive Producer |
| Jon Kilik | Producer |
| Louise Krakower | Executive Producer |
| Lydia Dean Pilcher | Producer |
| Tim Robbins | Producer |
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