American Playhouse · SEASON 3

True West

Episode 3 · 1984-01-31

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  • Drama
  • Comedy

Episode overview

Estranged brothers, screenwriter Austin and drifter Lee, clash while staying at their mother's house in suburban Southern California, leading to a chaotic role reversal that explores themes of identity, family, and the American Dream.

110 minutes

Season 3 episodes

1. The Ghost Writer1984-01-17 2. Pudd'nhead Wilson1984-01-24 3. True West1984-01-31 4. Nothing But a Man1984-02-07 5. Popular Neurotics1984-02-14 6. The Cafeteria1984-02-21 7. Refuge1984-02-28 8. The Gin Game1984-03-06 9. Haunted (aka Vengeance Is Mine)1984-03-20 10. The Killing Floor1984-04-10 11. Heartland1984-04-17 12. City News1984-04-24 13. Hughie1984-05-01 14. Concealed Enemies, Part I: Suspicion1984-05-07 15. Concealed Enemies, Part II: Accusation1984-05-08 16. Concealed Enemies, Part III: Investigation1984-05-09 17. Concealed Enemies, Part IV: Verdict1984-05-09