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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016): Cast

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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown is a 2016 documentary directed by Grégory Monro, starring Jerry Lewis, Martin Scorsese and Louis Malle. It runs 1 hour.

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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
Grégory Monro
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown About?

The premise of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown without spoilers.

A comedic genius in the tradition of Chaplin and Keaton, Jerry Lewis delighted audiences with his visual gags, pantomime, and signature slapstick. Beyond his performance, he proved to be a remarkably innovative filmmaker, writing, producing, staging, and directing numerous films, including beloved classics like The Bellboy, The Ladies Man, The Errand Boy, and The Nutty Professor. This documentary explores the man behind the clown and his significant contributions to cinema.

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Cast & crew

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Cast

Jerry Lewis leads the cast, with Martin Scorsese and Louis Malle. Directed by Grégory Monro; 6 actors are credited in all.

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More from Grégory Monro

More films directed by Grégory Monro: Eric Satie: Reloaded, Chaplin et “Les temps modernes”: La voie du silence, The Sean Connery Paradox and Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure.

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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown.

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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Jerry Lewis - Ein Tollpatsch gewinnt die Herzen” and “叛逆者杰瑞·刘易斯”.

Also known as
  • Jerry Lewis - Ein Tollpatsch gewinnt die Herzen
  • 叛逆者杰瑞·刘易斯
  • Jerry Lewis: El Hombre Detrás del Payaso
  • Komiska genier: Jerry Lewis

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Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown?

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown released?

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown was released on September 2, 2016.

Who directed Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown?

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown was directed by Grégory Monro.

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Who is in the cast of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown?

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown stars Jerry Lewis, Martin Scorsese and Louis Malle, among 6 credited actors.

Does Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown have a post-credit scene?

No. Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown in?

The original language of Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown is French.

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