Insignificance

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-08-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (2239 Reviews)

Director:

Nicolas Roeg

Genres:

Drama Comedy

Cast:

Michael Emil Theresa Russell Tony Curtis Gary Busey

Writer:

Terry Johnson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Four 1950's cultural icons (Albert Einstein, Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio and Senator Joseph MacCarthy) who conceivably could have met and probably didn't, fictionally do in this modern fable of post-WWII America. Visually intriguing, the film has a fluid progression of flash-backs and flash-forwards centering on the fictional Einstein's current observations, childhood memories and apprehensions for the future.

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