Agee (film)
| Agee | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ross Spears |
| Written by | Ross Spears |
| Produced by | Jude Cassidy Ross Spears |
| Cinematography | Anthony Forma |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Agee is a 1980 American documentary film directed by Ross Spears, about the writer James Agee. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1]
Cast
- James Agee - Himself (archive footage)
- Mia Agee - Herself
- Mae Burroughs - Herself
- Jimmy Carter - Himself
- Walker Evans - Himself (voice)
- Robert Fitzgerald - Himself
- James Flye - Himself
- John Huston - Himself
- Dwight Macdonald - Himself
- Earl McCarroll - James Agee (voice)
- Alma Neuman - Herself
- Robert Saudek - Himself
- Elizabeth Tingle - Herself
- Olivia Wood - Herself
Reception and accolades
Agee was well received by critics and the film community. Most notably, the film received a nomination for Best Documentary Feature at the 53rd Academy Awards. The film also received the Blue Ribbon Award at the American Film Festival.
References
- ^ "NY Times: Agee". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
External links
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