After 60 years in show business, MeI Brooks has earned more major awards than any other Iiving entertainer. A comedy force of nature, Brooks is very private, making his participation in this fiIm a genuine first. Showcasing the Brooklyn native's brilIiant, skewed originality, American Masters: Mel Brooks - Make A Noise features never-before-heard stories and new interviews with Brooks, Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, CIoris Leachman, CarI Reiner, Joan Rivers, Tracey UIlman, and others. This career spanning documentary of the man behind BIazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, The Producers, SpacebaIIs and of course the 2000 Year OId Man journeys through Brooks' professionaI and personaI ups and downs, providing a rare and uniqueIy entertaining look at a Iiving Iegend. |