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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold poster

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold(2017)

PG-13October 11, 20171h 32m

73%User score 73 percent

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64 votes

Overview

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.

Director: Griffin Dunne

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Joan Didion
Self
Griffin Dunne
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Hilton Als
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David Hare
Self

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Amy Robinson

Self

Harrison Ford

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Tom Brokaw

Self

Vanessa Redgrave

Self

Calvin Trillin

Self

Anna Wintour

Self

Patricia Hearst

Self (archive footage)

Janis Joplin

Self (archive footage)

Tuesday Weld

Self (archive footage)

Jim Morrison

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Beausoleil

Self (archive footage)

Oliver North

Self (archive footage)

Phyllis Rifield

Self

Shelley Wanger

Self

Susanna Moore

Self

Robert B. Silvers

Self

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Status: Released
Original title: Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Original language: English
Production: Didion Doc

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