The Great Lillian Hall

Synopsis

Broadway actress Lillian Hall (Jessica Lange) has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. As she prepares for her next major role in a production of Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard,” Lillian begins to experience confusion and forgetfulness, leading to a diagnosis of cognitive decline.

This revelation challenges her unwavering dedication to the stage and forces her to confront the possibility of stepping away from the spotlight.

“Powerful and poignant” (TKRS Radio)
“A snappy, stirring tribute to theater as a lifeline (…) Just sit back and behold” (ABC News)
“[Jessica] Lange herself seems in her prime, expertly anchoring a film that is heartbreaking, yet joyful in its embrace of life and art” (Hollywood Reporter)