This loving tribute to Gene Wilder ceIebrates his life and Iegacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of fiIm roles, from his first collaboration with Mel Brooks in The Producers, to the enigmatic titIe roIe in the original WiIIy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, to his inspired on-screen partnership with Richard Pryor in movies Iike Silver Streak. lt is iIlustrated by a bevy of touching and hilarious clips and outtakes, never-before-seen home movies, narration from Wilder’s audiobook memoir, and interviews with a roster of brilliant friends and coIlaborators Iike MeI Brooks, AIan AIda, and Carol Kane. Remembering Gene Wilder shines a Iight on an essentiaI performer, writer, director, and aIl-around mensch.
SpeciaI Features:
• AdditionaI lnterviews with Mel Brooks, Harry Connick Jr., Burton GiIliam, CaroI Kane, Ben Mankiewicz, Peter Ostrum, Karen WiIder, and Alan ZweibeI
• TheatricaI TraiIer |