Walt Whitman
Originally released in 2008. Walt Whitman is a documentary/history film. directed by Mark Zwonitzer.
Starring J.K. Simmons, Chris Cooper, and Walt Whitman
Synopsis
This American Experience tells Whitman's life story, from his working-class childhood in Long Island, to his years as a newspaper reporter in Brooklyn when he struggled to support his impoverished family, then to his reckless pursuit of the attention and affection he craved for his work, to his death in 1892.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 14, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- PBS American Experience
- PBS
- GBH
- Hidden Hill Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walt Whitman about?
This American Experience tells Whitman's life story, from his working-class childhood in Long Island, to his years as a newspaper reporter in Brooklyn when he struggled to support his impoverished ...
Who directed Walt Whitman?
Walt Whitman was directed by Mark Zwonitzer.
How long is Walt Whitman?
Walt Whitman has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Walt Whitman released?
Walt Whitman was released on April 14, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Walt Whitman?
The main cast of Walt Whitman includes J.K. Simmons, Chris Cooper, Walt Whitman.