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Dean Martin: King of Cool

2021 · 100 min

A warm, easygoing stroll through a star's life, mixing affectionate interviews and archive clips into a smooth, nostalgic portrait.

Directed by
Tom Donahue
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Celebrity, friendship, identity, ambition
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Tom Donahue
    Starring
    Dean Martin, Alec Baldwin, Jeanine Basinger, Jerry Blavat, Peter Bogdanovich, Bill Boggs, Carol Burnett, Bing Crosby
    Music
    Leigh Roberts
    Cinematography
    Alecia Denegar, Stefano Ferrari
    Runtime
    100 min
    Country
    Germany, Sweden, United States of America
    Languages
    English

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