The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Kartemquin Films, CNN Films, Film Rites, KatLei Productions
Keywords
- husband wife relationship
- movie business
- pop culture
- male friendship
- biography
- rehabilitation centre
- interracial marriage
- cancer
- based on memoir or autobiography
- film critic
- crowdfunded film
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Top Cast
Stephen Stanton as Roger Ebert (voice)
Roger Ebert as Self - Film Critic
Chaz Ebert as Self - Ebert's Wife
Ramin Bahrani as Self - Filmmaker
Richard Corliss as Self - Film Critic
Nancy De Los Santos as Self - TV Producer
Ava DuVernay as Self - Filmmaker
Bruce Elliot as Self - Ebert's Friend
Top Crew
Steve James · Director, Editor
Joshua Abrams · Composer
Dana Kupper · Cinematographer
David E. Simpson · Editor
Paula DuPré Pesmen · Producer
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