The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.
Directed by Danny Strong
new york city
based on novel or book
world war ii
marriage
flashback
author
writer
falling in love
recluse
jd salinger
essay writer
jew
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Nicholas Hoult
J.D. Salinger
Kevin Spacey
Whit Burnett
Victor Garber
Sol Salinger
Hope Davis
Miriam
Zoey Deutch
Oona O'Neill
Lucy Boynton
Claire Douglas
Brian d'Arcy James
Giroux
Eric Bogosian
Harold Ross
Bernard White
Swami Nikhilananda
Jefferson Mays
William Maxwell
Will Rogers
Herb Kaufman
Sarah Paulson
Dorothy Olding
Crew
Danny Strong
Director
Danny Strong
Screenplay
Bear McCreary
Original Music Composer
Kramer Morgenthau
Director of Photography
Thad Luckinbill
Producer
Trent Luckinbill
Producer
Bruce Cohen
Producer
Jason Shuman
Producer
Danny Strong
Producer
Jon Schumacher
Co-Producer
Scott Ferguson
Unit Production Manager
Karl Shefelman
Storyboard Artist
Popular Reviews
53 reviews
reese mallard
5.0★ · 01/27/26
give nicholas hoult back his blue eyes im terrified of the brown contacts
give nicholas hoult back his blue eyes im terrified of the brown contacts
Sunny
1.0★ · 12/03/25
There was no catching nor any rye in this movie, and he barely did any rebelling!!! Wtf was the point!!
Also I deadass thought the Holden cosplayers were actually Holden for a second and that scared me. Do not bring that white boy to life. Terrifying.
There was no catching nor any rye in this movie, and he barely did any rebelling!!! Wtf was the point!!
Also I deadass thought the Holden cosplayers were actually Holden for a second and that scared me. Do not bring that white boy to life. Terrifying.
brae
8.0★ · 11/25/25
imagine my surprise when i’m watching this in english class and i see tony stonem on my screen. on a real note, the catcher in the rye is my favorite book so i really liked this.
imagine my surprise when i’m watching this in english class and i see tony stonem on my screen. on a real note, the catcher in the rye is my favorite book so i really liked this.
Asher Poop
8.0★ · 10/14/25
I keep giving every movie i see 4 stars but i can’t help it !! I don’t understand why everybody is giving this movie bad reviews i really liked it 💔 Nicholas Hoult with brown eyes is a creature
I keep giving every movie i see 4 stars but i can’t help it !! I don’t understand why everybody is giving this movie bad reviews i really liked it 💔 Nicholas Hoult with brown eyes is a creature
