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The Problem of the Hero

Movie""Not every friendship can survive the artistic process.""
Audience Score
100
The Problem of the Hero
NR 1 hr 25 minDrama
In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.
StarringJ. Mardrice HendersonDavid zum BrunnenDerrick Ivey
DirectorShaun Dozier

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$200,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Serena Ebhardt, David zum Brunnen
Production Companies:EbzB Productions, AyJ Productions, Gravel Productions, ARRI Film & TV Services, Carolina Custom Video, Eastern Costume, Magick Lantern, Moonshine Post Productions, Storyline Music + Mix
The Problem of the Hero on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
based on true storyracism1940swriterchicago, illinoisbroadway theatrechapel hill, north carolinanative son