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Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
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Financial troubles, on-set rivalries and the star’s own personal issues affect the filming of the movie 'Le Mans' in 1970, a passion project for Hollywood icon and racing enthusiast Steve McQueen.
Financial troubles, on-set rivalries and the star’s own personal issues affect the filming of the movie 'Le Mans' in 1970, a passion project for Hollywood icon and racing enthusiast Steve McQueen.
Actors:
Louise Edlind,
David Piper,
Roman Polanski,
John Klawitter,
Les Sheldon,
Patricia Krenwinkel,
Peter Samuelson,
Derek Bell,
Natalie Wood,
Alan Trustman,
Jonathan Williams,
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Louise Edlind
15 July 1946, Stockholm, Sweden
David Piper
2 December 1930, Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK
Roman Polanski
18 August 1933, Paris, France
John Klawitter
19 May 1938, USA
Les Sheldon
Patricia Krenwinkel
December 3, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Peter Samuelson
16 October 1951, London, England, UK
Derek Bell
31 October 1941, Pinner, Middlesex, England, UK
Natalie Wood
20 July 1938, San Francisco, California, USA
Alan Trustman
16 December 1930, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan Williams
26 October 1942, Cairo, Egypt
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
John McKenna ,
Gabriel Clarke
John McKenna
Gabriel Clarke
Country:
United States
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December 01, 2015
With archival films and frank interviews with people involved like his first wife and his son, this is a fascinating look at what unchecked ego can do to a gifted person.
November 13, 2015
If you see only one 44-years-later postmortem on a critical and commercial misfire this season, it might as well be "Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans."
November 22, 2015
Like Hearts of Darkness, this documentary follows the making of a movie on which more than a million feet of film was reportedly exposed, but sadly Le Mans is no Apocalypse Now.
November 10, 2015
We've seen many an insider doc about films destroyed by their creators' chutzpah (Overnight, Lost in La Mancha), but what's most wrenching here is McQueen's displays of vulnerability and tenderness.
May 30, 2016
The story of one of the most high octane ego trips in Hollywood history. [Full review in Spanish]
December 01, 2016
A fascinating view of a doomed film.
November 17, 2015
It's a great making-of tale about a very mediocre movie.
November 12, 2015
Filmmakers Gabriel Clarke and John McKenna interweave abundant archival footage and audio seamlessly.
June 07, 2016
A film to exorcise an insecure, violent, unpredictable, angry, seductive, and full of suicidal tendencies Hollywood icon. [Full review in Spanish]
November 13, 2015
"Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans" is an interesting documentary because it approaches its well-known subject from an unexpected angle.
June 09, 2016
A passionate tale where the directors know just how much to give us to feel the passion of its main subject. [Full review in Spanish]
November 12, 2015
It doesn't really succeed in conveying McQueen's great passion for auto racing. In truth, it mostly makes him seem like a jerk - but cinephiles might enjoy it as a case study of moviemaking gone wrong.