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Putting It On ‘The Line’: Alex Wolff On His Latest Movie, His Next Directing Project ‘If She Burns’ & Playing Leonard Cohen In ‘So Long, Marianne’


Alex Wolff Talks 'The Line', His Next Directing Project 'If She Burns', and Playing Leonard Cohen

From playing Leonard Cohen to a conflicted frat boy, Alex Wolff ’s recent on-screen roles span life on idyllic Greek islands to toxic college parties. “I didn’t realize how much of a razor’s edge I was walking when I was making the movie, but I really feel it when I watch it,” Wolff tells Deadline about playing Tom Backster in Ethan Berger’s The Line. They joined Australian novelists Charmian Clift (Anna Torv) and her husband George Johnston (Noah Taylor) as part of a bohemian set exploring a world of free love and artistic freedom.

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