Movie poster for Norman Mailer: The American
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Norman Mailer: The American (2012)

Documentary
85 min

Plot Summary

A provocateur, a rebel, a performer, and a true American, Norman Mailer never stopped giving people something to talk about. This documentary goes beyond the Mailer of the bookshelves and NY Times best seller list to Mailer the social critic, family man, filmmaker, and lover. Here's a look into the life of a complex, intellectual, working class hero. With never before seen footage of Adele Morales Mailer's startling revelations after being stabbed by her husband. Featuring unseen footage and interviews from wives and lovers, enemies and admirers, his children and the man himself.

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DocumentaryJoseph MantegnaNorman MailerMuhammad Ali2012

Director

Joseph Mantegna

Top Cast

Norman MailerMuhammad AliDick CavettAllen GinsbergRip Torn

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