In 1930s New York Orson Welles tries to stage a musical on a steel strike under the Federal Theater Program despite pressure from an establishment fearful of industrial unrest and red activity. Meanwhile Nelson Rockefeller gets the foyer of his company headquarters decorated and an Italian countess sells paintings for Mussolini.
Release Date: 21 January 2000Runtime: 132 min
Stars:
- Angus Macfadyen
- Bill Murray
- Bob Balaban
- Cary Elwes
- Cherry Jones
- Emily Watson
- Hank Azaria
- Jamey Sheridan
- Joan Cusack
- John Cusack
- John Turturro
- Philip Baker Hall
- Rubén Blades
- Susan Sarandon
- Vanessa Redgrave
Director: Tim Robbins
