Cast: Tony Kushner

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Tony Kushner. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Outrage

2009 · Documentary · United States

Direction Kirby Dick

Cast Jim McGreevey · Tony Kushner · Larry Kramer

Synopsis Kirby Dick focuses his camera on closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the U.S. Academy Award nominated filmmaker Kirby Dick (This Film Is Not Yet Rated) delivers a searing indictment of the hypocrisy of closeted politicians who actively...

6.4

57 votes

6.4

57 votes

Direction Ivy Meeropol

Cast Roy M. Cohn · Cindy Adams Harrison · Tony Kushner · Nathan Lane

Synopsis This documentary takes an unflinching look at the life and death of infamous attorney Roy Cohn, who first gained prominence by prosecuting Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in what came to be known as the “atomic spies” case. Director Ivy Meeropol...

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6.3

34 votes

6.3

34 votes

Wilde Salome

2011 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

Direction Al Pacino

Cast Al Pacino · Jessica Chastain · Kevin Anderson · Estelle Parsons

Synopsis Pacino takes us on a journey as he unravels and re-interprets Oscar Wilde's once banned and most controversial work SALOME, a scintillating tale of lust, greed and one woman's scorn. Pacino uses an uncanny mix of documentary, fiction and improvisation...

6.2

36 votes

6.2

36 votes

The Royal Road

2015 · Documentary · 65 min. · United States

Direction Jenni Olson

Cast Tony Kushner · Jenni Olson

Synopsis A cinematic essay in defense of remembering, The Royal Road offers up a primer on the Spanish colonization of California and the Mexican American War alongside intimate reflections on nostalgia, butch identity, the pursuit of unavailable women and Alfred Hitchcock's...

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American Masters: Mike Nichols (TV)

2016 · Documentary · 53 min. · United States

Direction Elaine May

Cast Bob Balaban · Alec Baldwin · Matthew Broderick · James L. Brooks

Synopsis The life and 50th-year of director Mike Nichols, one of only two people who have won Peabody, Emmy,Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards.

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ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

2007 · Documentary · 102 min. · United States

Direction Dori Berinstein

Cast Alan Cumming · Idina Menzel · Boy George · Rosie O'Donnell

Synopsis Follows the four high-profile productions that would eventually become Tony nominees for Best Musical of 2004: "Wicked,", the Rosie O'Donnell/Boy George musical brought from London, "Taboo," Tony Kushner's "Caroline, or Change," and a grown-up puppet show called "Avenue Q." Digging...

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Theater of War

2008 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

Direction John W. Walter

Cast Meryl Streep · Kevin Kline · Tony Kushner · George C. Wolfe

Synopsis A behind-the-scenes look at The Public Theater's production of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage" that examines the playwright's life and ideas.

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