Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Director
- Gregg Barson
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis?
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 17, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 10 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~115 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Title: Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis.
Year: 2011.
Genre: Documentary (American documentary).
Release Date: December 17, 2011 (US/Encore).
Subject: Actor Jerry Lewis.
Director: Gregg Barson.
Runtime: 1h 55m.
Content: Jerry Lewis's career from age five, including solo work and his double act with Dean Martin.
Featured People (talking about him): Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Eddie Murphy, and Jerry Seinfeld.
Lewis's age mentioned in synopsis: 86.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis is a 2011 American documentary centered on the life and career of actor Jerry Lewis.
Sentence 2 (Details): Directed by Gregg Barson
Should you watch it?
“Gregg Barson explores the prolific career of stage and screen star Jerry Lewis.”
- Features candid and unfiltered conversations with the iconic comedian
- Includes testimonials from famous fans like Steven Spielberg and Quentin Tarantino
- Traces his career chronologically from his partnership with Dean Martin
- The film focuses on the specific career and brand of Jerry Lewis
Watch it if you want to explore the career of Jerry Lewis through the eyes of his peers.
The documentary features candid conversations and follows a chronological progression of Lewis's career.
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Where can I stream this documentary?
The film was released on Encore on December 17, 2011.
Is this film worth watching for comedy fans?
The film features candid conversations with Jerry Lewis and testimonials from famous fans like Alec Baldwin and Carol Burnett.
How long is the runtime?
The documentary has a runtime of 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the main subject of the film?
The film is a documentary about the life and career of actor Jerry Lewis.
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