Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2021)

2.5/10 86 min Documentary

Overview

The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): two friends, two geniuses who, while creating sublime works, were haunted by the ghosts of the past, the shadow of constant doubt, the demon of addictions and the blinding, deceptive glare of success.

Cast

Jim Parsons

Truman Capote (voice)

Zachary Quinto

Tennessee Williams (voice)

Truman Capote

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Tennessee Williams

Self - Playwright (archive footage)

Dick Cavett

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

David Frost

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Merv Griffin

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

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