| Director | Shane Salerno |
|---|---|
| Genre | documentary film |
| Runtime | 129 min |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $2 million |
| Box office | $650,675 |
"Salinger" is a documentary that delves into the life and work of reclusive author J.D. Salinger, exploring his literary legacy and the mysteries surrounding his personal life and his decision to withdraw from public view. Director Shane Salerno compiles extensive interviews with those who knew Salinger, as well as archival footage and never-before-seen writings, to paint a comprehensive portrait of the enigmatic writer. The film aims to shed light on the motivations behind Salinger's intense privacy and the lasting impact of his iconic novel, *The Catcher in the Rye*.