"Peter Hujar's Day" is one of those films whose title is almost humorously straightforward, yet only gives a hint of what the experience of watching it is actually like. While true that it is about a day in the life of the late photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) that he recounts to his close friend Linda Rosenkrantz (Rebecca Hall) in mundane,

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Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall portray Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz in Ira Sach's latest Sundance premiere, 'Peter Hujar's Day'

On that score, you might say that "Peter Hujar's Day" is the biopic as sonnet. The entire film takes place in one day - but more than that, it consists entirely of Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw), the noted New York photographer of the 1970s and '80s,

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