My Salinger Year

101 minutes • 2020 • 6.5

The year is 1996, and Joanna is an aspiring writer in New York. When she gets a job as an assistant at J.D Salinger's agency, it's like she's thrown 40 years back - here everything is done as it was done before. Joannas is given the task of responding to the mythical author's letter of admiration, which takes her on an emotional journey. Finally, she must choose whether she wants to write correspondence or her own works.

My Salinger Year is an insightful drama about the power of literature, and finding its way in life. Starring Margaret Qualley (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and Sigourney Weaver (Avatar, Alien).