Movie

Cradle Will Rock

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6.6727average critics score, out of 1019992h 13mR

HistoryDrama

As labor strikes break out throughout the country, New York is alive with Cultural Revolution. Nelson Rockefeller (John Cusack) commissions Mexican artist Diego Rivera (Ruben Blades) to paint the lobby of Rockefeller Center, while Italian propagandist Margherita Sarfatti (Susan Sarandon) sells Da Vinci's to fund the Mussolini war effort. And Orson Welles (Angus Macfadyen) directs an infamous stage production of "The Cradle Will Rock," closed down on the eve of its opening by U.S. soldiers.

Directed by:

Tim Robbins