A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. This video recording of the 1982 Steppenwolf Theatre Company production was later broadcast by PBS.
Unfortunately the movie True West is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Production | Howard K. Grossman | Producer |
| Production | John H. Williams | Producer |
| Editing | Harvey Kopel | Editor |
| Sound | Aaron Baron | Audio Post Coordinator |
| Art | Cabot McMullen | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert J. Franco | Property Master |
| Sound | Mel Becker | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Barbara Flyntz-Bradley | Audio Post Coordinator |
| Production | Akira Yoshimura | Production Designer |
| Directing | Janis Klein | Assistant Director |
| Production | Heidi Mintzer | Associate Producer |
| Production | Timothy Marx | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frances Kolar | Hair Designer |
| Directing | Allan A. Goldstein | Director |
| Writing | Sam Shepard | Writer |
