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Cradle Will Rock is a 1999 American historical drama film written, produced and directed by Tim Robbins.The story fictionalizes the true events that surrounded the development of the 1937 musical The Cradle Will Rock by Marc Blitzstein; it adapts history to create an account of the original production, bringing in other stories of the time to produce a social commentary on the role of art and ...
- $2.9 million
- December 10, 1999
- $36 million
- David Robbins
Jan 21, 2000 · A film by Tim Robbins based on a true story of a leftist musical drama and its struggle against censorship and repression in the U.S. during the Great Depression. It features a star-studded cast, including Bill Murray, Susan Sarandon, John Cusack, and Orson Welles.
- Tim Robbins
- 164
- 2 min
The apparent suggestion in "Cradle Will Rock" that Jews were complicit in their own persecution in the 1930's for the sake of money is disgusting, morally repugnant and wholly unworthy of the ...
- (209)
- Tim Robbins
- R
- Hank Azaria
Drama about theatre life in the 1930s and focuses on the lives of several people during hard times in New York as many struggle to find their place in America. The main focus of the film is a play entitled, Cradle Will Rock, which tells a pro-union story about blue collar workers trying to survive in a growing power-hungry world. —thexotherxchris
Dec 24, 1999 · A film by Tim Robbins that chronicles the production of a controversial musical in the 1930s, featuring characters from the arts and politics of the era. The film explores the themes of class, communism, fascism, and censorship, and the legacy of the Federal Theatre Project and the Federal Theatre Project.
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