True West (1984)
• February 1st, 1984 • 1h 50min
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Overview
A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. This video recording of the 1982 Steppenwolf Theatre Company production was later broadcast by PBS.
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