My Salinger Year(2020)
The true story of a literary education.
A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
Movie: My Salinger Year
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joanna
Margaret
Don
Jenny
Hugh
Daniel
Boy From Winston-Salem
Max
Karl
Pam
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Video: MY SALINGER YEAR - Official HD Trailer - A film by Philippe Falardeau
MY SALINGER YEAR - Official HD Trailer - A film by Philippe Falardeau
MY SALINGER YEAR - Official Trailer
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My Salinger Year new clip "Boy from Winston Salem" from Berlin Film Festival 2020 - 2/3
My Salinger Year new clip "Computer" from Berlin Film Festival 2020 - 3/3
My Salinger Year new clip "If Jerry Calls" from Berlin Film Festival 2020 - 1/3
My Salinger Year Q&A with Author Joanna Rakoff
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