Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

May. 02,2001      
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and films. Director Jan Harlan, Kubrick's brother-in-law and sometime collaborator, interviews heavyweights like Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen and Sydney Pollack, who explain the influence of Kubrick classics like "Dr. Strangelove" and "2001: A Space Odyssey," and how he absorbed visual clues from disposable culture such as television commercials.

Tom Cruise as  Self - Narrator (voice)
Stanley Kubrick as  Self (archive footage)
Steven Marcus as  Self - Professor, Stanley Kubrick's Schoolfriend
Paul Mazursky as  Self
Nicole Kidman as  Self
Jack Nicholson as  Self
Shelley Duvall as  Self
Matthew Modine as  Self
Sydney Pollack as  Self
Christiane Kubrick as  Self

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