Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
Seen it?2019 | 58 min | Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who love a true story told well. You'll come away knowing something you didn't.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 58 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Samuel Beckett has fascinated Adrian Dunbar since he was a young student. Now, 30 years after Beckett's death in Paris, Dunbar explores what made the man who made Waiting for Godot.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul McGuigan
- Adrian DunbarSelf - Presenter
- Stephen ReaSelf
- James KnowlsonSelf
- Barry McGovernSelf
- John MinihanSelf
- Clara SimpsonSelf
- Samuel BeckettSelf (Archive)