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.
Cast
- Tom Cruise as Self - Actor & Film Producer / Narrator
- Barbara Kroner as Self - Stanley Kubrick's Sister
- Steven Marcus as Self - Professor, Stanley Kubrick's Schoolfriend
- Alexander Singer as Self
- Paul Mazursky as Self
- Jack Nicholson as Self
- Shelley Duvall as Self
- Matthew Modine as Self
- Sydney Pollack as Self
- Christiane Kubrick as Self