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It Takes a Lunatic

  • 2019
  • 2h 6m
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It Takes a Lunatic (2019)
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The life and career of acting teacher and co-founder/director of the American Place Theater, Wynn Handman.The life and career of acting teacher and co-founder/director of the American Place Theater, Wynn Handman.The life and career of acting teacher and co-founder/director of the American Place Theater, Wynn Handman.

  • Directors
    • Billy Lyons
    • Kim Ferraro
    • Seth Isler
  • Stars
    • Alec Baldwin
    • André Bishop
    • Michael Douglas
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    • Directors
      • Billy Lyons
      • Kim Ferraro
      • Seth Isler
    • Stars
      • Alec Baldwin
      • André Bishop
      • Michael Douglas
    • 4User reviews
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    Alec Baldwin
    Alec Baldwin
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    André Bishop
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    Michael Douglas
    Michael Douglas
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    Richard Gere
    Richard Gere
    • Self
    Connie Britton
    Connie Britton
    • Self
    Susan Lucci
    Susan Lucci
    • Self
    Eric Bogosian
    Eric Bogosian
    • Self
    Kathleen Chalfant
    Kathleen Chalfant
    • Self
    John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo
    • Self
    Frank Chin
    • Self
    James Caan
    James Caan
    • Self
    Chris Cooper
    Chris Cooper
    • Self
    Joel Grey
    Joel Grey
    • Self
    Marianne Leone
    Marianne Leone
    • Self
    Clare Coss
    • Self
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    Frank Langella
    Frank Langella
    • Self
    Woodie King Jr.
    • Self
    Olympia Dukakis
    Olympia Dukakis
    • Self
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Billy Lyons
      • Kim Ferraro
      • Seth Isler
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      Eric Bogosian: I wouldn't call Wynn Handman a lunatic; I would call him a true believer.

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    2/10

    Short Cuts are Unwatchable

    There's no reason to make anything with continuous 2 second cuts. It's dizzying and unwatchable.
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    • Aug 20, 2020
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    • Release date
      • October 25, 2019 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • United Kingdom
      • Germany
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Wynn Handman - Cuồng Si Sân Khấu
    • Filming locations
      • Wynn Handman Studio, New York, NY 10019, United States(New York, New York)
    • Production company
      • Exemplar Productions
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      2 hours 6 minutes
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      • Color

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