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The Topdog Diaries

200254mOren Jacoby
IMDb 7.8

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An intimate portrait of Suzan-Lori Parks, featuring actors Don Cheadle and Jeffrey Wright. The film shows the playwright’s process and how a play gets produced in behind-the-scenes footage of Topdog/Underdog in rehearsal and performance. It captures the play’s triumphant Broadway debut and traces Parks’ opportunities, challenges, and personal milestones during the production of her 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner.

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What is The Topdog Diaries (2002) about?

An intimate portrait of Suzan-Lori Parks, featuring actors Don Cheadle and Jeffrey Wright. The film shows the playwright’s process and how a play gets produced in behind-the-scenes footage of Topdog/Underdog in rehearsal and performance. It captures the play’s triumphant Broadway debut and traces Parks’ opportunities, challenges, and personal milestones during the production of her 2002 Pulitzer…

Who stars in The Topdog Diaries?

The Topdog Diaries stars Don Cheadle (Self), Suzan-Lori Parks (Self), George C. Wolfe (Self), Jeffrey Wright (Self / Lincoln). The film was directed by Oren Jacoby.

How long is The Topdog Diaries?

The Topdog Diaries has a runtime of 54 min and premiered in 2002.

Is The Topdog Diaries worth watching?

The Topdog Diaries holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10.

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