Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
Jerry Lewis, clown rebelle
Synopsis
Since the early days, Jerry Lewis—in the line of Chaplin, Keaton and Laurel—had the masses laughing with his visual gags, pantomime sketches and signature slapstick humor. Yet Lewis was far more than just a clown. He was also a groundbreaking filmmaker whose unquenchable curiosity led him to write, produce, stage and direct many of the films he appeared in, resulting in such adored classics as The Bellboy, The Ladies Man, The Errand Boy, and The Nutty Professor.
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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-20
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Grand Lyon Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Grégory Monro
- Screenplay & Story
- Grégory Monro
- Original Title
- Jerry Lewis, clown rebelle
- Country of Origin
- Australia, France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Lowlands Media, French Connection Films, Inkwell Films, ARTE, INA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Grégory Monro
Grégory Monro
Darrell Martin, Nicolas Le Gal
Philippe Baillon
Éric Ellena, Ian Ayres
Department Leadership Roster
Éric Ellena
Producer
Ian Ayres
Producer
Darrell Martin
Director of Photography
Nicolas Le Gal
Director of Photography
Philippe Baillon
Editor
Grégory Monro
Director
Grégory Monro
Writer
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What is Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown about?
Since the early days, Jerry Lewis—in the line of Chaplin, Keaton and Laurel—had the masses laughing with his visual gags, pantomime sketches and signature slapstick humor. Yet Lewis was far more than just a clown. He was also a groundbreaking filmmaker whose unquenchable curiosity led him to write, produce, stage and direct many of the films he appeared in, resulting in such adored classics as The Bellboy, The Ladies Man, The Errand Boy, and The Nutty Professor.
Who directed Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown?
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown was directed by Grégory Monro.
Who stars in Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown?
The principal cast of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown includes Jerry Lewis, Martin Scorsese, Sean Hayes, Pierre Étaix, Jonathan Rosenbaum.
When was Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown released and how long is it?
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.