CinemaOSMovie · 1984 · 1h 50m

True West

82%(6)IMDbComedyDramaTV 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.

Directed byAllan A. Goldstein

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
EN
Released
February 1, 1984
Studios
Steppenwolf Theatre Chicago

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring
John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Lee

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

Austin

Sam Schacht

Saul

Margaret Thomson

Mom

Creative team
Directed by
Allan A. Goldstein
Written by
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Produced by
John H. Williams
John H. Williams
Howard K. Grossman

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