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JOSHUA TREE, 1951: A PORTRAIT OF JAMES DEAN

Directed by Matthew Mishory
United States, 2012
LGBTQ+, Drama
  • 9090 minutes

Synopsis

Inspired by the facts, and maybe some of the fictions, surrounding the too-short life of cinematic icon James Dean (James Preston), the movie is a rumination on the dream of being a star and its subsequent costs.

Synopsis

Inspired by the facts, and maybe some of the fictions, surrounding the too-short life of cinematic icon James Dean (James Preston), the movie is a rumination on the dream of being a star and its subsequent costs.