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Norman Mailer: The American

★ 7.0(2)20121h 25m

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Director: Joseph Mantegna
Release date: 2012-05-18
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: EN
Status: Released

Norman Mailer: The American — trailer

About Norman Mailer: The American

Norman Mailer: The American is a 2012 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Joseph Mantegna, starring Norman Mailer, Muhammad Ali and Dick Cavett. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Norman Mailer: The American in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Norman Mailer

Self (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

Self

Dick Cavett

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

Rip Torn

Self

Gore Vidal

Self

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Norman Mailer: The American in Italy?+

Norman Mailer: The American is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Norman Mailer: The American on Netflix?+

Norman Mailer: The American is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Norman Mailer: The American?+

Norman Mailer: The American has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Norman Mailer: The American?+

Norman Mailer: The American stars Norman Mailer, Muhammad Ali, Dick Cavett, Allen Ginsberg and Rip Torn.

When did Norman Mailer: The American come out?+

Norman Mailer: The American is a 2012 movie directed by Joseph Mantegna.

What genre is Norman Mailer: The American?+

Norman Mailer: The American is Documentary film.

Who directed Norman Mailer: The American?+

Norman Mailer: The American was directed by Joseph Mantegna.