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This film explores the extraordinary friendship between two
American icons and offers an insider's perspective on the shadow
cast by one of the darkest times in American history.
Through stock footage, film clips of Kazan's work, readings of
Miller's plays, never-before-seen photographs, interviews with
scholars and those who were blacklisted, as well as excerpts from
Miller and Kazan's memoirs, this documentary offers a thorough
examination of a disturbing time in American history. The film
explores the extraordinary friendship between two American icons
and offers an insider's perspective on the shadow cast by one of
the darkest times in American history. Everything comes into focus:
the disintegration of a friendship between two artistic soul mates,
the origin of the blacklist, the key agents of the Red Scare and
the damage done not only to those subpoenaed, but to America as a
nation.
