

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): two friends, two geniuses who, while creating sublime works, were haunted by the ghosts of the past, the shadow of constant doubt, the demon of addictions and the blinding, deceptive glare of success.
Cast

Jim Parsons
Truman Capote (voice)

Zachary Quinto
Tennessee Williams (voice)

Truman Capote
Self - Writer (archive footage)

Tennessee Williams
Self - Playwright (archive footage)

Dick Cavett
Self - TV Host (archive footage)

David Frost
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Bill Boggs
Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Merv Griffin
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
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Storyline
The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): two friends, two geniuses who, while creating sublime works, were haunted by the ghosts of the past, the shadow of constant doubt, the demon of addictions and the blinding, deceptive glare of success.
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