Algren

A journey through the gritty world, brilliant mind and noble heart of Nelson Algren, the writer who defined post-war American urban fiction.

Featuring John Sayles, William Friedkin, Philip Kaufman, Billy Corgan and more, the film is "a riveting, comprehensive depiction of an author that Ernest Hemingway declared second only to William Faulkner in the pantheon of U.S.

writers" (Hollywood Reporter)