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- Documentary
- 125 min
- PG-13 age guide
- ★ 6.4/10 from 70 ratings
An in-depth investigation into the private world of the American writer J. D. Salinger (1919-2010), who lived most of his life behind the impenetrable wall of a self-imposed seclusion: how his dramatic experiences during World War II influenced his life and work, his relationships with very young women, his obsessive writing methods, his many literary secrets.
Directed byShane Salerno
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