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Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

2026 · 1 season

A warm, affectionate stroll through a comedy legend's life, full of laughter and nostalgia.

Created by
Judd Apatow, Michael Bonfiglio
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Mel Brooks, Judd Apatow, Rob Reiner
Tagline
One man's lifelong refusal to act his age.
Overview
Directors Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio explore the life and legacy of Mel Brooks, one of the most enduring comedic voices of our time.

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Created by
Judd Apatow, Michael Bonfiglio
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Mel Brooks, Judd Apatow, Rob Reiner
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • celebrity
  • aging
  • memory
  • work
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour7
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary, comedy
Created by
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Starring
Mel Brooks, Judd Apatow, Rob Reiner, Jerry Seinfeld, Nicholas Brooks, Larry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander, Dana Gould
Music
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Cinematography
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Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes
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HBO
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United States of America
Languages
English

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