Jack Huston On The Tough Questions About Sexual Abuse Posed By Paul Schraders Film The Basics Of Philosophy Its Almost Become A Taboo Subject Venice Film Festival

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Jack Huston plays philosopher lecturer John Jorrison in Paul Schrader's The Basics of Philosophy.
As a younger man, Jorrisen molested a teenage student called Miguel (Daniel Zovatto), a transgression covered up by his rich and therefore powerful father ( Bill Pullman).
Huston spoke to Deadline about the film’s uncompromising themes of guilt and redemption.
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Paul Schrader writes great parts for great actors, and has been doing so for 50 years, since Robert De Niro played Travis Bickle in Martin Scorseses Taxi Driver.

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