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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

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Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-10-11

Runtime: 92 mins

Director: Griffin Dunne

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

Production Companies: Didion Doc

Production Countries: United States of America

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