Anna Deavere Smith

American actress, playwright and professor

September 18, 1950 (74 years old)

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Here Today

U.S. 2021. Dramatic comedy by Billy Crystal with Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Penn Badgley. An old comedian stricken with dementia befriends a young street singer, whose youthful energy helps him through his ordeal.

Runtime: 93 min.

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Flora & Ulysses

U.S. 2020. Fantasy comedy by Lena Khan with Matilda Lawler, Ben Schwartz, Alyson Hannigan. A little girl, affected by the separation of her parents, sees her luck change the day she saves the life of a squirrel with superpowers.

Runtime: 91 min.

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Notes From the Field

U.S. 2018. Drama by Kristi Zea with Anna Deavere Smith. Snapshot of the one-character play by actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith.

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Rachel Getting Married

U.S. 2008. Psychological drama by Jonathan Demme with Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Bill Irwin. Consumed by the memory of a tragedy that happened to her as a teenager, an ex-junkie wreaks havoc on her family as they gather for her older sister's wedding.

Runtime: 111 min.

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The Human Stain

U.S. 2003. Psychological drama by Robert Benton with Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris. A 71-year-old former literature professor begins a passionate relationship with a young female janitor who is damaged by life.

Runtime: 106 min.