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Gene Wilder
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Mel Brooks
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Harry Connick Jr.
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Ben Mankiewicz
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Peter Ostrum
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Carol Kane
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Rain Pryor
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Burton Gilliam
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Alan Alda
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Michael Gruskoff
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Eric McCormack
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Mike Medavoy
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Alan Zweibel
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Richard Pryor
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Zero Mostel
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Gilda Radner
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A review by Brent Marchant
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Written by Brent Marchant on Wed May 01 2024
I find it ironic that sometimes it takes something serious, like a documentary, to showcase the somewhat less than serious abilities of someone gifted at comedy, like actor-writer-director Gene Wilder (1933-2016). But that’s just what viewers can expect from director Ron Frank’s reverent but often-hilarious tribute to this iconic talent, one whose accomplishments in film, on television and on stage haven’t always received the kind of recognition that they deserve. As documentaries go, this offering largely plays it straight in terms of its content and structure, exploring Wilder’s roots in Milw...
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Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
- pop culture
 - showbiz
 - candid
 - intimate
 - informative
 - biographical
 
