Overview

With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and films. Director Jan Harlan, Kubrick's brother-in-law and sometime collaborator, interviews heavyweights like Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen and Sydney Pollack, who explain the influence of Kubrick classics like "Dr. Strangelove" and "2001: A Space Odyssey," and how he absorbed visual clues from disposable culture such as television commercials.

Genres

Cast

Tom Cruise

Self - Actor & Film Producer / Narrator

Steven Marcus

Self - Professor, Stanley Kubrick's Schoolfriend

Paul Mazursky

Self

Jack Nicholson

Self

Shelley Duvall

Self

Matthew Modine

Self

Sydney Pollack

Self

Christiane Kubrick

Self

Richard Schickel

Self

Leon Vitali

Self

Douglas Trumbull

Self

Martin Scorsese

Self