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The Kid Stays in the Picture

2002 · 93 min

A hypnotic, self-mythologising rush through Hollywood glamour and ruin, carried by a raspy voice and a flood of still photographs.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Robert Evans
Tagline
Success, scandal, sex, tragedy, infamy. And that's just the first reel...
Overview
Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.
How it feels
Cynical, melancholic, campy and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Ambition, celebrity, power, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism9
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Brett Morgen, Nanette Burstein
Starring
Robert Evans
Cinematography
John Bailey
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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