A Hollywood tale stranger than fiction

Tommy Wiseau features prominently in The Disaster Artist. But the film leaves many questions unanswered.

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The Disaster Artist: the film of the film
(Image credit: © 2015 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.)

"There are no second acts in American lives," wrote F Scott Fitzgerald in The Last Tycoon. Whatever way one wants to interpret that ambiguous line, Tommy Wiseau has tried to prove him wrong.

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