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Portrait of Jason (re-release) (2013): Cast & Ratings

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Portrait of Jason (re-release) is a 2013 biographical documentary directed by Shirley Clarke, starring Jason Holliday and Carl Lee. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes. Critics gave it 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and 87 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Metascore
87
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Portrait of Jason (re-release) (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Shirley Clarke
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Portrait of Jason (re-release) About?

The premise of Portrait of Jason (re-release) without spoilers.

This unflinching documentary offers a raw and unfiltered look at the life of Jason Holliday, a charismatic young man working as a house boy and cabaret performer. Director Shirley Clarke captures his candid narrative as he shares his experiences navigating life as a black gay man in 1960s America. The film provides a searing portrayal of life on the margins, offering a unique and personal perspective on a defining era.

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Cast & crew

Portrait of Jason (re-release) Cast

Jason Holliday leads the cast, with Carl Lee. Directed by Shirley Clarke.

From the director

More from Shirley Clarke

More films directed by Shirley Clarke: Ornette: Made in America (1985), Ornette: Made in America, Tongues and Savage/Love.

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Ratings

Portrait of Jason (re-release) Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Portrait of Jason (re-release) 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and 87 on Metacritic.

Cars

Cars in Portrait of Jason (re-release)

17 cars on screen, including the 2001 BMW 318i E46 and the 2009 Fiat Doblò.

All 17 cars
  • 2001 BMW 318i E46 in Portrait of Jason (re-release) 2001 BMW 318i E46 Important role
  • 2009 Fiat Doblò in Portrait of Jason (re-release) 2009 Fiat Doblò Minor role
  • 2002 Ford Transit MkIV in Portrait of Jason (re-release) 2002 Ford Transit MkIV Minor role
  • 1999 Damon Daybreak in Portrait of Jason (re-release) 1999 Damon Daybreak Background role

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Portrait of Jason (re-release) FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Portrait of Jason (re-release), each answered in a sentence.

How long is Portrait of Jason (re-release)?

Portrait of Jason (re-release) runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Portrait of Jason (re-release) released?

Portrait of Jason (re-release) was released on April 19, 2013.

Who directed Portrait of Jason (re-release)?

Portrait of Jason (re-release) was directed by Shirley Clarke.

More films by Shirley Clarke

Who is in the cast of Portrait of Jason (re-release)?

Portrait of Jason (re-release) stars Jason Holliday and Carl Lee.

How is Portrait of Jason (re-release) rated?

Portrait of Jason (re-release) has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 87 on Metacritic and 3.2/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Portrait of Jason (re-release) have a post-credit scene?

No. Portrait of Jason (re-release) has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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