Rebel in the Rye

Rebel in the Rye

Behind every masterpiece is a story.

2017•1h 46m•6.6/10

DramaRomance

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6.6/10(265)

The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.

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Black Label Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

J.D. Salinger

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Whit Burnett

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Sol Salinger

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

Miriam

Zoey Deutch

Zoey Deutch

Oona O'Neill

Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton

Claire Douglas

Brian d'Arcy James

Brian d'Arcy James

Giroux

Eric Bogosian

Eric Bogosian

Harold Ross

Bernard White

Bernard White

Swami Nikhilananda

Jefferson Mays

Jefferson Mays

William Maxwell

Will Rogers

Will Rogers

Herb Kaufman

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Dorothy Olding

James Urbaniak

James Urbaniak

Gus Lobrano

Caitlin Mehner

Caitlin Mehner

Blythe Chaucer

Anna Bullard

Anna Bullard

Sylvia Welter

Keenan Jolliff

Keenan Jolliff

Clay Miller

Kristine Froseth

Kristine Froseth

Shirley Blaney

Adam Busch

Nigel Bench

David Berman

David Berman

Dr. Samuel Bater

Amy Rutberg

Amy Rutberg

Betsy Hopper

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