Should you sit through the credits of Pollock?
Where you can see Pollock
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Nobody has weighed in on Pollock
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt, engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the world out, Pollock began a downward spiral.
Who directed Pollock, and who is in it
Filmmakers
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Ed Harris
Director
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Barbara Turner
Screenplay
- Susan Emshwiller Screenplay
- Gregory White Smith Novel
- Steven Naifeh Novel
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Jeff Beal
Composer
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TMDB user reviews
Wuchak
_**Downer biography starts weak, but becomes, um, artistic… and moving**_
Abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock (Ed Harris) is a struggling artist in New York City in the early 40s when he meets his future wife Lee Krasner, a fellow artist (Marcia Gay Harden). They move to the far end of Long Island where he finally catches a break, but alcoholism threatens his life. Jennifer Connelly shows up in the last act.
“Pollock” (2000) is an honest biography covering the final fifteen years of the artist’s life from 1941-1956. It was a long-term passion for director/star Ed Harris to bring to the screen.
The film starts weak with Pollock being portrayed as a troubled artistic weirdo. Whi…