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  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)
  • 94 min | Documentary, Biography
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)
94 min | Documentary, Biography

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.
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Oct 27, 2017 (United States)

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51 cast members
Name Known for
Griffin Dunne
Self - Joan's nephew / Interviewer Self - Joan's nephew / Interviewer   See fewer
Anna Wintour
Self - Editor-in-Chief, Vogue Self - Editor-in-Chief, Vogue   See fewer
Phyllis Rifield
Self - Colleague at Vogue Self - Colleague at Vogue   See fewer
Jim Didion
Self - Joan's brother Self - Joan's brother   See fewer
Calvin Trillin
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Susanna Moore
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
David Hare
Self - Playright / Director Self - Playright / Director   See fewer
Hilton Als
Self - Writer and Critic Self - Writer and Critic   See fewer
Harrison Ford
Self - Actor / Carpenter Self - Actor / Carpenter   See fewer
Amy Robinson
Self - Film Producer Self - Film Producer   See fewer
Shelley Wanger
Self - Joan's Editor Self - Joan's Editor   See fewer
Robert Silvers
Self - Founder & Editor-in-Chief, New York Review of Books Self - Founder & Editor-in-Chief, New York Review of Books   See fewer
Susan Traylor
Self - Quintana's Best Friend Self - Quintana's Best Friend   See fewer
Lynn Nesbit
Self - John & Joan's Literary Agent Self - John & Joan's Literary Agent   See fewer
Tony Dunne
Self - Joan's nephew Self - Joan's nephew   See fewer
Dick Cheney
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
John Gregory Dunne
Self - Joan Didion's Husband (archive footage) Self - Joan Didion's Husband (archive footage)   See fewer
Quintana Roo Dunne
Self - Joan Didion's Daughter (archive footage) Self - Joan Didion's Daughter (archive footage)   See fewer
Catherine Hearst
Self - Patricia Hearst's Mother (archive footage) Self - Patricia Hearst's Mother (archive footage)   See fewer
Patricia Hearst
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Linda Kasabian
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ed Koch
Self - Mayor of New York (archive footage) Self - Mayor of New York (archive footage)   See fewer
Charles Manson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage) (as Donald J. Trump) Self (archive footage) (as Donald J. Trump)   See fewer
Susan Atkins
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynne Cheney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Dukakis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dominick Dunne
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dominique Dunne
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Gish
Anna Moore (archive footage) (uncredited) Anna Moore (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Leslie Van Houten
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Krenwinkel
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Tricia Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver North
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Michelle Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Trevor
Dallas in 'Stagecoach' (1939) (archive footage) (uncredited) Dallas in 'Stagecoach' (1939) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Wayne
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Tuesday Weld
Maria Wyeth Lang (archive footage) (uncredited) Maria Wyeth Lang (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Kitty Winn
Helen in 'The Panic in Needle Park' (1971 (archive footage) (uncredited) Helen in 'The Panic in Needle Park' (1971 (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Natalie Wood
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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