Movie
I'm Still Here
Overview
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician. The film is a portrait of an artist at a crossroads and explores notions of courage and creative reinvention, as well as the ramifications of a life spent in the public eye.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-09-10
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- They Are Going To Kill Us Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix as Joaquin Phoenix
- Antony Langdon as Anton
- Carey Perloff as Play Director
- Larry McHale as Larry McHale
- Casey Affleck as Casey Affleck
- Jack Nicholson as Jack Nicholson
- Billy Crystal as Billy Crystal
- Danny Glover as Danny Glover
- Bruce Willis as Self - Guest
- Robin Wright as Robin Wright
- Johnny Moreno as Victor - Danny DeVito's Stand-In
- Danny DeVito as Danny DeVito
Crew
- Casey Affleck - Director
- Casey Affleck - Writer
- Joaquin Phoenix - Writer
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