Danny strongs rebel in the rye attempts to correct that by placing. Rebel in the rye rebel in the rye showtimes movie listings. Rebel in the rye is a biographical drama about the early life of acclaimed author j. Sep 20, 2017 the insufferably titled biopic rebel in the rye looks at only one of them. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Sep, 2017 we all had to read the book, but almost no one knows the story behind the catcher in the rye. Sep 07, 2017 rebel in the rye is phony through and through. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life. Rebel in the rye 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Showtimes for rebel in the rye 2017 seattle events. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes. Salinger, which follows salinger as he first gets published, goes off toe world war ii and then publishes his most famous novel, but is disturbed by all the intense publicity, acclaim and attention he gets for it. Showtimes for rebel in the rye 2017 portland movie. Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid20th century new york city, rebel in the rye follows a young salinger nicholas hoult as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed.
Rebel in the rye 2017 123movies 123 movies watch full. Sep 27, 2017 focus fractures in salinger drama rebel in the rye writing is not a spectator sport. Rebel in the rye official trailer i hd i ifc films youtube. The insufferably titled biopic rebel in the rye looks at only one of them. Sep 15, 2017 rebel in the rye movie trailers and photos. Salinger nicholas hoult and the inspiration behind his creation of the american classic the catcher in the rye and its beloved lead character holden caulfield. Rebel in the rye on dvd movie synopsis and plot showtimes. Danny strongs directorial debut stars nicholas hoult as j. With rebel in the rye, we get a solid, wellacted and basically standard biopic about the man who. Salinger in rebel in the rye, a documentary about an important activist dolores, and the dardenne brothers with t rebel in the rye synopsis. Rebel in the rye is a 2017 american biographical drama film directed and written by danny strong. This isnt an adaptation of the catcher in the rye and it isnt quite a biopic of its author.
Salinger, in a film that misses the mark in trying to capture his unique talent. A life by kenneth slawenski, about the life of writer j. Watch rebel in the rye full movie online 123movies. If you have read the catcher in the rye and liked it, this movie will be pleasure. The film stars nicholas hoult, zoey deutch, kevin spacey, sarah paulson, brian darcy james, victor garber, hope davis, and lucy boynton. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, the catcher in the rye.
Rebel in the rye 2017 primary poster rebel in the rye plot. Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid20th century new york city, rebel in the rye follows a young salinger nicholas hoult as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed socialite oona oneill zoey deutch, and fights on the frontlines of world war ii. Rebel in the rye is the most dispiritingly presentational of biopics, on a tight schedule to hit its marks and compartmentalize its subjects life. Salinger in rebel in the rye, a documentary about an important activist dolores, and the dardenne brothers with t rebel in the rye. Landmark presents an exclusive filmmaker letter from writerdirector danny strong. Dec 18, 2017 set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid20th century new york city, rebel in the rye follows a young salinger nicholas hoult as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes. Years after the catcher in the rye came out, hollywood was still salivating over it. Sep 14, 2017 rebel in the rye is hollywood regular danny strongs featurefilm directorial debut, and it fumbles for a voice in tracking the life of a writer renowned for his. Sometimes a movie comes up that i know absolutely nothing about.
We learned about salingers life, how the novel came about, and most interesting was an. With nicholas hoult, kevin spacey, victor garber, hope davis. If you cant make a movie out of the catcher in the rye, make one about the writing of it. Find rebel in the rye showtimes for local movie theaters. The film had its world premiere at the sundance film festival on january 24, 2017, and was released by ifc films on septembe. One is to consider salinger as a veteran who triumphed over his ptsd to write the beloved catcher in the ryewhose desire to renounce all distraction, all phoniness made him turn his back on the world and forbid a film version of catcher. To make a writers life interesting in a visual medium like the movies, a filmmaker usually has to focus on the eccentricity of the writers personality, or the drama of his relationships, or the historical significance of the times the writer lives in. Rebel in the rye is so eager to be a transcript for the catcher in the rye that it constantly seeks to equate the author with the fictional teenager, even when the author was much older. Sep, 2017 a great movie could certainly be made about the eventful life of j. Salinger leads a reclusive lifestyle after the success of the catcher in the rye.
An insufferable jd salinger biopic thats less of a tribute to salinger than to the guy in your mfa who wouldnt know. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Salinger nicholas hoult is struggling to become a professional writer in 1939. For the second time this year, the actor has injected a weirdly paternal warmth into an initially formidable authority figure. T he first shot in rebel in the rye is of a broken down man staring at the central park carousel. Focus fractures in salinger drama rebel in the rye writing is not a spectator sport. Rebel in the rye showtimes at an amc movie theater near you. Costarring kevin spacey and sarah paulson, rebel in the rye offers a tantalizing window into the life and times of a littleunderstood genius who broke the rules and redefined american literature. Jan 25, 2017 t he first shot in rebel in the rye is of a broken down man staring at the central park carousel. Rebel in the rye is hollywood regular danny strongs featurefilm directorial debut, and it fumbles for a voice in tracking the life of a writer renowned for his.
If rebel in the rye has any advantage over roachs equally flawed oscar bait, trumbo, its the pitchperfect casting of its ensemble headlined by kevin spacey as burnett. Luckily, i watched rebel in the rye with a friend who was equally underwhelmed, and we made ruthless fun of it the entire time, much to the chagrin of those around us, who chuckled at the movie. I didnt even know rebel in the rye was being released this weekend until i had the chance to see it, but i figured id give it a look. A great movie could certainly be made about the eventful life of j. From left, kevin spacey and nicholas hoult in rebel in the rye. It had all the features of a good movie, but all was enhanced by the info it provided. Jul 20, 2017 costarring kevin spacey and sarah paulson, rebel in the rye offers a tantalizing window into the life and times of a littleunderstood genius who broke the rules and redefined american literature. The movie is directed by danny strong and featured zoey deutch, sarah paulson and nicholas hoult as lead characters. Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid20th century new york city, rebel in the rye follows a young salinger.
Written and directed by danny strong, rebel in the rye made its world premiere at the 2017 sundance film festival. Rebel in the rye is a 2017 american biographical drama film directed and written by danny. Set in midcentury new york city, the biopic tells the story of j. Rebel in the rye is a english movie released on 8 dec, 2017. Salinger is brought vividly to life in this revealing look at the experiences that shaped one of the most renowned, controversial, and enigmatic authors of our time. Salinger superfan or anything, but i was intrigued by his story.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing rebel in the rye. Costarring sarah paulson, rebel in the rye offers a tantalizing window into the life and times of a little. Sep 07, 2017 from left, kevin spacey and nicholas hoult in rebel in the rye. Weve seen the tortured artist biopic jd salinger this go round many a time and. The new film rebel in the rye begins with salinger nicholas hoult carousing about in new yorks. We all had to read the book, but almost no one knows the story behind the catcher in the rye. Costarring kevin spacey and sarah paulson, rebel in the rye offers a tantalizing window into the life and times of a littleunderstood genius who broke the. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate rebel in the rye showtimes for local movie theaters. Current movie listings and showtimes for rebel in the rye. We learned about salingers life, how the novel came about, and most interesting was an understanding of the publishing industry at that time and probably still today. Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid20th century new york city, rebel in the rye follows a young salinger nicholas hoult as he struggles to find his voice. Get the latest showtimes for rebel in the rye and bypass the lines by buying movie tickets online. The movie is directed by danny strong and featured zoey deutch, sarah.