The Broken Tower
2012, English. Directed by James Franco.
The truth is indecent
Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- James FrancoDirector
- James FrancoHart Crane
- Stacey MillerMrs. Cowley
- Vince JolivetteAmerican Man in Paris
- Betsy FrancoMother Crane
- Dave FrancoYoung Hart Crane
- David RothstadtPoetry Reading Attendant
- David GersonDrunken Cafe Attendant
- Sean Patrick MurrayMovie Theater Attendant
- Gary AbramsAngry Boxing Fan
- Ira BerkowitzPoetry Enthusiast
- Michael ShannonEmile
- Richard AbateFather Crane
Details
- Released
- 27 April 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Franco
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The Broken Tower runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does The Broken Tower have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Broken Tower on?
The Broken Tower isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Broken Tower?
If you liked The Broken Tower, try Blue Moon, Prayers for Bobby, Wilde.
Who directed The Broken Tower?
The Broken Tower (2012) was directed by James Franco and stars James Franco, Stacey Miller, Vince Jolivette.
What is The Broken Tower based on?
The Broken Tower is based on The Broken Tower.