The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2019)
Movie 2h 3m ★ 6.9/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan is a drama movie from 2019. It is directed by Xavier Dolan. The cast includes Kit Harington, Thandiwe Newton and Emily Hampshire. The running time is 2h 3m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.9 out of 10.
71Tonight Score Well rated.
Synopsis
A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.
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Cast & crew
- Xavier DolanDirector
- Kit Haringtonas John F. Donovan
- Thandiwe Newtonas Journalist
- Emily Hampshireas Amy Bosworth
- Amara Karanas Miss Kureshi
- Natalie Portmanas Sam Turner
- Jared Keesoas James Donovan
- Kathy Batesas Barbara Haggermaker
- Susan Sarandonas Grace Donovan
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Questions about The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
- What genre is The Death & Life of John F. Donovan?
- The Death & Life of John F. Donovan is categorised as Drama.
- Who stars in The Death & Life of John F. Donovan?
- Kit Harington, Thandiwe Newton, Emily Hampshire, Amara Karan, Natalie Portman appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Death & Life of John F. Donovan?
- Xavier Dolan directed The Death & Life of John F. Donovan.
- How long is The Death & Life of John F. Donovan?
- The Death & Life of John F. Donovan runs for 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- Is The Death & Life of John F. Donovan worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
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