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Movie poster: Walt Whitman (2008)
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Walt Whitman

2008 · 109 min Documentary History
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2008
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, History
Director Mark Zwonitzer
Runtime 109 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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Walt Whitman is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2008 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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