As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III.
Acting
Plummer's 82-year-old physicality as a 60-year-old wreck—astonishing.
Writing
Lunt-Fontanne script weaves Richard III into confessional autobiography.
Director
Érik Canuel
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