Paul Goodman Changed My Life
Brief Synopsis
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A portrait of writer Paul Goodman, who with his book "Growing Up Absurd" (1960) gave a voice to a generation of young people and helped define a New Left. He was an openly bisexual philosopher, poet, essayist, and pacifist whose work was essential to the emerging gay movement of the early 1970s. Pri
Cast & Crew
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Jonathan Lee
Director
Sally Goodman
Herself
Judith Malina
Herself
Taylor Stoehr
Himself
Ned Rorem
Himself
Geoffrey Gardner
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Vem var Paul Goodman?
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
Synopsis
A portrait of writer Paul Goodman, who with his book "Growing Up Absurd" (1960) gave a voice to a generation of young people and helped define a New Left. He was an openly bisexual philosopher, poet, essayist, and pacifist whose work was essential to the emerging gay movement of the early 1970s. Privately, he lived his life with equal devotion to a wife and family he cherished. Here, we get an intimate look at his unapologetic lifestyle.
Director
Jonathan Lee
Director
Cast
Sally Goodman
Herself
Judith Malina
Herself
Taylor Stoehr
Himself
Ned Rorem
Himself
Geoffrey Gardner
Himself
Neil Heims
Himself
Vera Williams
Herself
Jerl Surratt
Himself
Michael Walzer
Himself
Susan Goodman
Herself
Grace Paley
Herself
Crew
Miriam Cutler
Music
Israel Ehrisman
Coproducer
Geoffrey Gardner
Other
Sally Goodman
Other
Susan Goodman
Other
Robert Hawk
Coproducer
Neil Heims
Other
Jonathan Lee
Producer
Judith Malina
Other
Grace Paley
Other
Kimberly Reed
Editor
Kimberly Reed
Producer
Ned Rorem
Other
Benjamin Shapiro
Cinematographer
Benjamin Shapiro
Other
Taylor Stoehr
Other
Jerl Surratt
Other
Michael Walzer
Other
Vera Williams
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Vem var Paul Goodman?
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2011
Limited Release in United States Fall October 19, 2011
Limited Release in United States Fall October 19, 2011
Released in United States 2011 (Documentary Features)
