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Arthur Miller: Writer

2017·Movie
1h 41min·PG
71
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Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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An intimate portrait of a singular man

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.
Biographical DocumentaryLiterary FigureAmerican HistoryPolitical PersecutionFamily PortraitArtistic LegacyComplex Character StudyHistorical ContextThought-Provoking Insight

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Where can I stream Arthur Miller: Writer?

In the United States, Arthur Miller: Writer streams on HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 51 other countries.

Is Arthur Miller: Writer worth watching?

71
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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 91%). Critics rate it higher (91 out of 100) than audiences (69).

Is Arthur Miller: Writer okay for kids?

PG

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Arthur Miller: Writer plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.