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- For all its dependence on the truth, Rebel in the Rye comes across feeling like a big phony. Rated: 1.5/5 Sep 28, 2020 Director Danny Strong sticks to a standard biopic approach, infused with familiar dramatic period vibes.
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Rebel in the Rye attempts to dramatize J.D. Salinger's life and creative process, but falters with a lack of dramatic impetus or a cohesive thesis about the reclusive author. Read Critics...
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Sep 8, 2017 · Rebel in the Rye. 106 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2017. Matt Fagerholm. September 8, 2017. 6 min read. Holden Caulfield hated phonies. He detested the superficial fantasies offered by Hollywood yet still yearned for the lost innocence of his youth. As the beloved teenage protagonist of J.D. Salinger’s 1951 literary masterpiece, The Catcher in the ...
Sep 8, 2017 · Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid-20th 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 O'Neill (Zoey Deutch), and fights on the frontlines of World War II.
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- Danny Strong
- PG-13
Parents need to know that Rebel in the Rye is a drama that shows a young, whip-smart J.D. Salinger (Nicholas Hoult) being put through the ringer of World War II. The combat is portrayed in a nongraphic way, but he sees comrades killed, including a dear friend.
- Danny Strong
- Michael Ordona
- Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Hope Davis
Rebel in the Rye: Directed by Danny Strong. With Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Victor Garber, Hope Davis. 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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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Danny Strong
- 2017-09-15
Jan 25, 2017 · An extremely conventional biopic about a wholly unconventional writer, Danny Strong’s Rebel in the Rye focuses mainly on the stretch between J.D. Salinger’s 1939 enrollment in a writing...
Rebel in the Rye is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed and written by Danny Strong. It is based on the book J. D. Salinger: A Life by Kenneth Slawenski, about the life of writer J. D. Salinger during and after World War II.