Movie: Char·ac·ter

Top 7 Billed Cast

Dabney Coleman
Dabney Coleman

Self

Harold Baldridge
Harold Baldridge

Self

Peter Falk
Peter Falk

Self

Charles Grodin
Charles Grodin

Self

Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack

Self

Mark Rydell
Mark Rydell

Self

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Self

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    A raw and candid dialogue about the life and craft of acting between longtime colleagues and friends Dabney Coleman, Peter Falk, Charles Grodin, Mark Rydell, Harry Dean Stanton and Sydney Pollack. Drago Sumonja's document takes us into the hearts, minds, and living rooms of some of America's greatest storytellers.

  • Release Date

    2012-11-30

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    English

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