Sal (film)

Sal

Directed by	James Franco
Produced by	James Franco Vince Jolivette Michael Lannan Travis Mathews Iris Torres
Screenplay by	Stacey Miller James Franco (story)
Starring	Val Lauren James Franco Jim Parrack Stacey Miller
Music by	Neil Benezra
Cinematography	Christina Voros
Distributed by	Tribeca Film Spotlight Pictures
Release dates	September 3, 2011 (2011-09-03) (Venice Film Festival)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Sal is a 2011 biographical film depicting the last few hours of the life of Sal Mineo, one of the first major film actors in Hollywood to publicly acknowledge their own bisexuality or homosexuality. The film, directed by James Franco, stars Val Lauren in the title role,^[1] and is based in part on Michael Gregg Michaud's book Sal Mineo: A Biography. The film also stars Jim Parrack, James Franco and Vince Jolivette in supporting roles.

Franco optioned the film in 2010,^[2] and shooting began during the summer of 2011. The film premiered at the 2011 Venice Film Festival and is set for theatrical release in November 2013.^[3]

References

↑ Daniel Miller (May 10, 2011). "James Franco Casts Lead in Sal Mineo Biopic (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
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External links

Sal at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by James Franco

The Ape (2005) Good Time Max (2007) Saturday Night (2010) The Broken Tower (2011) Sal (2011) Interior. Leather Bar. (2013) As I Lay Dying (2013) Child of God (2013) The Sound and the Fury (2014) Zeroville (2016) Bukowski (2016) In Dubious Battle (2016) The Disaster Artist (2016) The Long Home (2017)

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