Feb 28, 2020
75 min
Full-HD

Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago (2020)

Author Barry Gifford's gritty autobiographical stories of growing up in 1950s Chicago provide the backdrop for an impressionistic documentary portrait of a vanished time and place.

Matt Dillon

Willem Dafoe

Lili Taylor

Barry Gifford

Himself

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Barry Gifford