Rebecca。Miller’s。film。is。a。portrait。of。her。father,。his。times。and。insights,。built。around。impromptu。interviews。shot。over。many。years。in。the。family。home.。This。celebration。of。the。great。American。playwright。is。quite。different。from。what。the。public。has。ever。seen.。It。is。a。close。consideration。of。a。singular。life。shadowed。by。the。tragedies。of。the。Red。Scare。and。the。death。of。Marilyn。Monroe;。a。bracing。look。at。success。and。failure。in。the。public。eye;。an。honest。accounting。of。human。frailty;。a。tribute。to。one。artist。by。another.。Arthur。Miller:。Writer。invites。you。to。see。how。one。of。America’s。sharpest。social。commentators。formed。his。ideologies,。how。his。life。reflected。his。work,。and,。even。in。some。small。part,。shaped。the。culture。of。our。country。in。the。twentieth。century.。An。HBO。Documentary。Film.