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Coming Through the Rye

Name: Coming Through the Rye
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-10-13
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.2

★ 6,2 /10 (28 Votes)

2016 EN 97 min

Overview

Coming Through the Rye, set in 1969, is a touching coming of age story of sensitive, 16 year old Jamie Schwartz, who is not the most popular kid at his all boys' boarding school. Disconnected from students and teachers, he believes he is destined to play Holden Caulfield, the main character of The Catcher in the Rye, and has adapted the book as a play.

Release date

13/10/2016

Votes

Popularity

1.3

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

97 min

Website

www.comingthroughtheryemovie.com

Alex Wolff

Jamie Schwartz

Stefania LaVie Owen

Deedee

Chris Cooper

J.D. Salinger

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Zephyr Benson

Gerry Schwartz

Adrian Pasdar

Mr. Tierney

Caleb Emery

Billy Campbell

Eric Nelsen

Ted Tyler

Amy Parrish

Robin

Michael Siberry

Mr. Dewitt

Kabby Borders

Maureen

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Melissa Lozoff

Dot

Lucia Scarano

Mrs. Schwartz

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Ed Pilkington

Professor Goebbers

Joshua Brady

Young Man

Original Soundtrack

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***Finding the reclusive author of “Catcher in the Rye” in 1969*** In 1969 a persecuted prep school student in Pennsylvania (Alex Wolff) runs away to find the author of “Catcher in the Rye” in the hills of New Hampshire to get his permission to produce a play based on his classic novel. Stefania LaVie Owen is on hand as the girl from a nearby school whom he travels with while Chris Cooper plays the curmudgeonly recluse J.D. Salinger. "Coming through the Rye" (2015) is a coming-of-age drama based on a true story. Being set in an all-male boarding school with sequences involving a female …

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