The Broken Tower

James Franco makes his Big Screen directorial debut with “The Broken Tower.” Which is a biography about an American poet named Hart Crane who committed suicide at the age of 32. It stars Franco, Michael Shannon (The Man of Steel) and Stacey Miller (who has starred in many of Franco’s short films). This low budget film shot in three different countries, 30 different locations in only 15 days.


Expect for “The Broken Tower” to make a lot of noise for next year’s movie awards.

The Broken Tower comes out June 20, 2011