Cradle Will Rock (1999) - Details


New york,1936. A progressive, federally funded theatre troupe, led by orson welles, attempts to stage pro-union musical the cradle will rock, while nelson rockfeller commisions radical painter diego rivera to paint a giant mural in the lobby of his new skyscraper. Assorted haves and have nots become wrapped up in varying degrees with both artistic ventures,before everything erupts into disorderly mayhem when the feds shut down the play.

Running Time

134m