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IMDb rating 6.7
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Critic Jordan Hoffman
rated 6

...this movie holds your attention...

Read full review at The Guardian

Cast & Crew

Danny Strong
Director
Kevin Spacey
As Whit Burnett
Victor Garber
As Sol Salinger
James Urbaniak
As Gus Lobrano
Eric Bogosian
As Harold Ross
Sarah Paulson
As Dorothy Olding
Hope Davis
As Miriam

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"Rebel in the Rye" is a biographical drama film that delves into the life of renowned author J.D. Salinger, shedding light on his formative years, his experiences during World War II, and the creative process that led to the publication of his iconic novel, "The Catcher in the Rye." With a star-studded cast, including Nicholas Hoult, Zoey Deutch, and Kevin Spacey, the film offers a nuanced portrayal of Salinger's life, exploring his relationships, his struggles with fame, and the personal demons that haunted him throughout his career. Through its intimate lens, "Rebel in the Rye" provides a captivating glimpse into the life of one of literature's most enigmatic figures.

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Rebel in the Rye was released in theaters on September 15, 2017.