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Pollock is a 2000 American independent biographical drama film centered on the life of American painter Jackson Pollock, his struggles with alcoholism, as well as his troubled marriage to his wife Lee Krasner.
Mar 23, 2001 · A film about the life and career of Jackson Pollock, starring Ed Harris and Marcia Gay Harden. See the trailer, cast, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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- Biography, Drama
- Ed Harris
- 2001-03-23
Pollock is a biographical film about the abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock, directed by and starring Ed Harris. The film explores his artistic process, his relationship with his wife Lee Krasner, and his struggles with fame and alcoholism.
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- Ed Harris
Ed Harris stars as Jackson Pollock, a troubled painter who finds joy and freedom in his art. The film explores his relationship with his wife, his patron, his critics and his demons in postwar New York.
At the end of the 1940's, abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) is featured in Life magazine. Flashback to 1941, he's living with his brother in a tiny apartment in New York City, drinking too much, and exhibiting an occasional painting in group shows.
Sep 6, 2000 · The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt, engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the world out, Pollock began a downward spiral.
Ed Harris directs and stars as the legendary American painter, Jackson Pollock, and his wife, Lee Krasner, in this 2000 film. The movie explores their artistic and personal struggles in the 1940s New York art scene.
