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Director
  
Ross Spears

Music director
  
Kenton Coe

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

5.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Documentary

Screenplay
  
Ross Spears

Writer
  
Ross Spears

Language
  
English

Agee (film) movie poster
Release date
  
1980 (1980)

Initial release
  
November 14, 1980 (New York City)

Cast
  
Jimmy Carter
,
John Huston
,
Walker Evans
,
Dwight Macdonald
,
Robert Fitzgerald

Similar movies
  
The Dead (1987), The Cardinal (1963), Prizzis Honor (1985), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), The Bible: In the Beginning (1966)

Agee is a 1980 documentary film directed by Ross Spears, about the writer James Agee. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Contents

A documentary about author James Agee.

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

    Agee (film) Wikipedia
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    Agee (film) IMDb Agee (film) themoviedb.org