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Maidstone is a american film of genre Drama directed by Norman Mailer released in USA on 9 march 1971 with Norman Mailer
Maidstone (1971)
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Add to a movie listMaidstone is a 1970 American independent drama film written, produced and directed by Norman Mailer. It stars Mailer and Rip Torn.
Synopsis
Famous film director Norman Kingsley (Norman Mailer) runs for President while working on his latest film project. His brother Raoul (Rip Torn) continues to cling to him for his money.Actors
Norman Mailer
(Norman T. Kingsley)
Rip Torn
(Raoul Rey O'Houlihan)
Isabelle Collin-Dufresne
(Herself)
Harris Yulin
Penelope Milford
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