Remembering Gene Wilder (2023)

  • NR
  • 07/20/2023 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 33m

Overview

This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of film roles, from his first collaboration with Mel Brooks in 'The Producers', to the enigmatic title role in the original 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory', to his inspired on-screen partnership with Richard Pryor in movies like 'Silver Streak'.

Glenn Kirschbaum

Writer

Ron Frank

Director

Cast

Gene Wilder's headshot

Gene Wilder

Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks's headshot

Mel Brooks

Self
Harry Connick Jr.'s headshot

Harry Connick Jr.

Self
Ben Mankiewicz's headshot

Ben Mankiewicz

Self
Peter Ostrum's headshot

Peter Ostrum

Self
Carol Kane's headshot

Carol Kane

Self
Rain Pryor's headshot

Rain Pryor

Self
Burton Gilliam's headshot

Burton Gilliam

Self

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