Writing
Community Rating
6.8
TMDB estimate
Born
March 28, 1940
Died
January 7, 2023 (age 82)
Born in
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Russell Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks was best known for his detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters. His stories usually revolved around his own childhood experiences, and often reflect "moral themes and personal relationships."
American Darling
as Writer
TBA
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Oh, Canada
as Novel
2024
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Algren
as Self
2021
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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
as Self
2019
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Nelson Algren Live
as Narrator
2016
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Amsterdam Stories USA
as Self
2012
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Trailerpark
as Novel
2010
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Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant
as Himself
2006
—Reading Alistair MacLeod
as Self
2005
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Affliction
as Novel
1998
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The Sweet Hereafter
as Dr. Robeson, Novel
1997
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The Hidden Room
as Short Story
1991
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