Nelson Algren Live (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, Nelson Algren Live is a drama film directed by Oscar Bucher, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A performance of some of Nelson Algren's greatest and least known works, performed live at the Steppenwolf theatre in Algren's hometown, Chicago.
Who’s in it. Nelson Algren Live stars Willem Dafoe as Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh, Russell Banks as Narrator, Don DeLillo as Max and Barry Gifford as Nelson Algren, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nelson Algren Live page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nelson Algren Live tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nelson Algren Live (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nelson Algren Live change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Nelson Algren Live?
- Nelson Algren Live stars Willem Dafoe, Russell Banks, Don DeLillo, Barry Gifford and Kathy Scambiatterra.
- When was Nelson Algren Live released?
- Nelson Algren Live was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.