California Typewriter

California Typewriter

6.9IMDb Score
Released:2017-08-18
Duration:103 min
Director:Doug Nichol
Actors:Tom Hanks, Sam Shepard, David McCullough, John Mayer, Silvi Alcivar
Production:American Buffalo Pictures

Overview:

A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough and others.

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