The Great Lillian Hall

The Great Lillian Hall

Art transcends life.

2024•1h 51m•7.0/10

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7.0/10(26)

Lillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in rehearsals for a new play her confidence is challenged. People and events conspire to take away her ability to do what she loves most.

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Production

Crazy Legs Productions, Bruce Cohen Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Lillian Hall

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Edith Wilson

Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams

David Flemming

Lily Rabe

Lily Rabe

Margaret Tanner

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Ty Maynard

Michael Rose

Michael Rose

Carson

Cindy Hogan

Cindy Hogan

Jane Stone

Keith Arthur Bolden

Keith Arthur Bolden

Dr. DeMayo

Jonathan Horne

Jonathan Horne

George Tanner

Clayton Landey

Clayton Landey

Alvin Williams

Allison Mackie

Allison Mackie

Flo

Bryan McClure

Bryan McClure

Keith

David Vaughn

David Vaughn

Phil

Katerina Eichenberger

Katerina Eichenberger

Anya

David Chin

David Chin

Trofimov

Erik Parillo

Erik Parillo

Gayev

Kenneth Trujillo

Kenneth Trujillo

Lopakhin

Lauren Buglioli

Lauren Buglioli

Dunyasha

Blaque Fowler

Blaque Fowler

Fiers

Robert Stevens Wayne

Pischin

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