The read
A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, Metacritic 61/100. Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
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'.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic61/100
Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Glenn KirschbaumWriter
- Ron FrankDirector
Cast
- Gene WilderSelf (archive footage)
- Mel BrooksSelf
- Harry Connick Jr.Self
- Ben MankiewiczSelf
- Peter OstrumSelf
- Carol KaneSelf
- Rain PryorSelf
- Burton GilliamSelf
- Alan AldaSelf
- Michael GruskoffSelf
- Eric McCormackSelf
- Mike MedavoySelf
Stills
Themes
show businesspop culturecandidintimateinformativebiographical