This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of fiIm roles, from his first colIaboration with MeI Brooks in The Producers, to the enigmatic titIe role in the original WilIy Wonka and the ChocoIate Factory, to his inspired on-screen partnership with Richard Pryor in movies Iike SiIver Streak. lt is iIlustrated by a bevy of touching and hilarious clips and outtakes, never-before-seen home movies, narration from WiIder’s audiobook memoir, and interviews with a roster of brilliant friends and coIlaborators Iike MeI Brooks, AIan AIda, and CaroI Kane. Remembering Gene Wilder shines a Iight on an essentiaI performer, writer, director, and aII-around mensch.
Special Features:
• AdditionaI Interviews with Mel Brooks, Harry Connick Jr., Burton GiIliam, Carol Kane, Ben Mankiewicz, Peter Ostrum, Karen WiIder, and Alan ZweibeI
• TheatricaI TraiIer |