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.

Cast

John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Sam Schacht, Margaret Thomson

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What is "True West" about?

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.

When was "True West" released?

True West was released in 1984.

Who stars in "True West"?

The cast includes John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Sam Schacht, Margaret Thomson.

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