Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor.
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold is of 1 hour(s) and 32 minute(s). It is Produced By: Didion Doc. It was released on 2017-10-11. It has an average vote of 7.188 on TMDB.
Genres: Documentary
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