Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy

May. 23,2022      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Ralph Fiennes is joined in dress rehearsals as he discusses his involvement in and the themes relating to David Hare’s brand-new play Straight Line Crazy.

Ralph Fiennes as  Himself
David Hare as  Himself
Nicholas Hytner as  Himself

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Clevercell
2022/05/23

Very disappointing...

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2022/05/24

Thanks for the memories!

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I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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