A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archives to create the first film featuring the revolutionary late writer.
Casts Robert B. Weide, Kurt Vonnegut, Sam Waterston, Morley Safer, Edie Vonnegut, Bernard Vonnegut
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