Overview
Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on The Broken Tower
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Filming locations
Filmed in New York City
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Paul MarianiNovel
- James FrancoScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 27, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
James FrancoHart Crane- Stacey MillerMrs. Cowley
- Vince JolivetteAmerican Man in Paris
- Betsy FrancoMother Crane
Dave FrancoYoung Hart Crane- David RothstadtPoetry Reading Attendant
- David GersonDrunken Cafe Attendant
- Sean Patrick MurrayMovie Theater Attendant
- Gary AbramsAngry Boxing Fan
- Ira BerkowitzPoetry Enthusiast
Michael ShannonEmile- Richard AbateFather Crane
- Paul MarianiAlfred Stieglitz
- Dylan GoodwinYoung Truck Driver
- Caroline AragonFrench Cafe Owner
- Sebastián CelisDeckhand
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