Synopsis
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.
Festival record
- LFF 14
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Cast
Stephen StantonRoger Ebert (voice)
Roger EbertSelf - Film Critic
Chaz EbertSelf - Ebert's Wife
Ramin BahraniSelf - Filmmaker- Richard CorlissSelf - Film Critic
- Nancy De Los SantosSelf - TV Producer
Ava DuVernaySelf - Filmmaker- Bruce ElliotSelf - Ebert's Friend
- Laura EmerickSelf - Journalist
- Emil EvansSelf - Ebert's Step-Grandson
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