The Kid Stays in the Picture
This documentary delves into the life and career of legendary Hollywood producer Robert Evans, chronicling his rise, fall, and resurgence in the film industry. Through Evans’ own narration, the film offers an intimate look at his experiences with iconic films like “The Godfather” and “Chinatown,” as well as his personal struggles and triumphs. Directed by Brett Morgen, the film employs a unique visual style that blends archival footage with animated sequences. While it did not win any major awards, it is noted for its innovative storytelling approach. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Genre: Biography, Documentary
Director: Brett Morgen, Nanette Burstein
Actors: Ali MacGraw, Ava Gardner, Catherine Deneuve, Eddie Albert, Ernest Hemingway, Errol Flynn, Francis Ford Coppola, Norma Shearer, Robert Evans, Tyrone Power
Country: United States of America
Company: Highway Films, Ministry of Propaganda Films, Robert Evans Company
Worldwide Gross: $1,521,593