Barrymore

In this gripping drama,s a legendary actor, John Barrymore, confronts the consequences of his own self-destruction as he prepares for a comeback performance. With the help of his loyal prompter, Frank, Barrymore rehearses for a backer's audition in a dilapidated theatre, hoping to raise funds for a revival of his triumphant 1920 Broadway production of Richard III. As he delves deep into character, Barrymore must confront the personal demons that have haunted him for years, threatening to undo all his progress. Will he be able to reclaim his former glory, or will his inner turmoil consume him?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Barrymore include The Help, Detachment, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Moonlight, Burnt, There Will Be Blood.

Barrymore was released in theaters on August 25, 2012.