Rebel in the Rye

A biopic of a writer who once made the mistake of letting the world in. It tracks his ascent from obscure flack to reclusive hermit after one novel. A little too polite about the part where he started refusing all interviews.

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Danny Strong directed Rebel in the Rye in 2017. See Danny Strong's full filmography, where to start with Danny Strong, or where to go after you've seen everything by Danny Strong.

Rebel in the Rye was released in 2017 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 106 minutes.