Barrymore (2012)
As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III.
- Date of release
- 2012-05-25
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Érik Canuel
Casting
- Christopher Plummer — John Barrymore
- John Plumpis — Frank, The Prompter
Interesting facts
Barrymore is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed and screen adaptation by Érik Canuel based on William Luce's 1996 play of the same name. It stars Christopher Plummer reprising his Tony Award-winning role as John Barrymore.
Production
The film was shot at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres in Toronto.
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