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Focusing on Woody Allen's complex legacy, this biography by Patrick McGilligan offers a balanced exploration of his life, from his Brooklyn upbringing and early career in comedy to his rise as a renowned filmmaker. It highlights his artistic achievements, including the iconic "Annie Hall," while also confronting the controversies surrounding his personal life, including tumultuous relationships and allegations of abuse. Through meticulous research, McGilligan connects Allen's creative output to his unique personality, asserting his significant cultural impact despite recent controversies.
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Woody Allen: Life and Legacy, Patrick McGilligan
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Woody Allen: Life and Legacy
- Subtitle
- A Travesty of a Mockery of a Sham
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patrick McGilligan
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 848
- ISBN13
- 9780062941336
- Category
- Film, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on Woody Allen's complex legacy, this biography by Patrick McGilligan offers a balanced exploration of his life, from his Brooklyn upbringing and early career in comedy to his rise as a renowned filmmaker. It highlights his artistic achievements, including the iconic "Annie Hall," while also confronting the controversies surrounding his personal life, including tumultuous relationships and allegations of abuse. Through meticulous research, McGilligan connects Allen's creative output to his unique personality, asserting his significant cultural impact despite recent controversies.