True West

True West

True West

February 1, 1984
Directed by
Allan A. Goldstein

A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. This video recording of the 1982 Steppenwolf Theatre Company production was later broadcast by PBS.

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Last Updated: November 8, 2025

Cast

John Malkovich as Lee

John Malkovich

Lee

Gary Sinise as Austin

Gary Sinise

Austin

Sam Schacht

Saul

Margaret Thomson

Mom

Sam Shepard's "True West" - 1984 (John Malkovich and Gary Sinise)

Sam Shepard's "True West" - 1984 (John Malkovich and Gary Sinise)

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