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Matthew Miele Directs New Nathan Lane Career Documentary

5/29/2026

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U.S. filmmaker Matthew Miele is directing a documentary about actor Nathan Lane.
The film follows Lane’s career, his long pursuit of the Tony-nominated Willy Loman role in Death of a Salesman, and features interviews with collaborators including Matthew Broderick, Tony Kushner, Jean Smart and others.
Lane has appeared in 25 Broadway productions since 1982 and has earned three Tony Awards and a 2008 Hall of Fame induction.

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Story summary

U.S. filmmaker Matthew Miele is directing a documentary about actor Nathan Lane.
The film follows Lane’s career, his long pursuit of the Tony-nominated Willy Loman role in Death of a Salesman, and features interviews with collaborators including Matthew Broderick, Tony Kushner, Jean Smart and others.
Lane has appeared in 25 Broadway productions since 1982 and has earned three Tony Awards and a 2008 Hall of Fame induction.