Barrymore
About Barrymore
As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III.
Barrymore is a 2012 drama film directed by Érik Canuel. Christopher Plummer stars as John Barrymore, and John Plumpis as Frank, The Prompter.
It runs 83 minutes and was released in May 2012. Written by Érik Canuel. The film began as real events.
Members will find past prime, based on play or musical, and 1940s in it. It streams on AcornTV Amazon Channel and Acorn TV Apple TV channel in the United States. It carries a NR rating.
Dunkirk, Saving Private Ryan, and Oppenheimer make useful companions to Barrymore.