Sal

Directed by James Franco

Explore the final day in the life of actor Sal Mineo, who tragically met his end on February 12, 1976.
Sal is James Franco’s minimalist portrait of actor Sal Mineo during the final day of his life. The film’s mundane pacing was divisive, but Val Lauren gives a committed performance, and the restraint occasionally creates an eerie sense of ordinary life moving toward tragedy.

Sal

Directed by James Franco

Explore the final day in the life of actor Sal Mineo, who tragically met his end on February 12, 1976.

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Sal is James Franco’s minimalist portrait of actor Sal Mineo during the final day of his life. The film’s mundane pacing was divisive, but Val Lauren gives a committed performance, and the restraint occasionally creates an eerie sense of ordinary life moving toward tragedy.