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KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE

Director:

  Nanette Burnstein & Brett Morgan
  

Year Released:

  2002

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4.5 out of 5

3.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Francis Ford Coppola
  Robert Evans
  Ali McGraw
  Roman Polanski
  Norma Shearer
Movie Haiku:Evans, one of Hollywood’s most successful producers, narrates his own life story, castng himself as Jay Gatsby and ex-wife Ali McGraw as Daisy Buchanan. In a riveting battle between art (Coppola & Polanski) & money (Paramount Studios), Evans won by always betting on the STORIES themselves (e.g., GODFATHER, CHINATOWN, etc),

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  Yes

Jewish content?

  Yes

Haiku Posted:

  2002