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The Problem of the Hero (2023)
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The Problem of the Hero (2023)

Drama

In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.

Director

Shaun Dozier

Writers

James A. Hodge | Ian Finley

Producer

Ayana Johnson

Composers

Lenora Zenzalai Helm | Fred Story

Cinematographer

Steve Milligan

Editor

Shaun Dozier

Production Designer

Kendra Archer

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Release date

Feb 17, 2023 (United States)

Awards

5 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
52 cast members

Name	Known for
J. Mardrice Henderson Richard Wright Richard Wright See fewer	Date Bait (2019)
David zum Brunnen Paul Green (as David Zum Brunnen) Paul Green (as David Zum Brunnen) See fewer	The Night Before Christmas Carol (2010)
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