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Role Model: Gene Wilder (2008): Cast

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Role Model: Gene Wilder is a 2008 documentary directed by Robert Trachtenberg, starring Gene Wilder and Alec Baldwin. It runs 1 hour.

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Role Model: Gene Wilder (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Role Model: Gene Wilder About?

The premise of Role Model: Gene Wilder without spoilers.

Over four decades, film comic Gene Wilder has delighted audiences with a blend of manic neurosis and gentle vulnerability. In this interview, Wilder sits down with Alec Baldwin for an in‑depth conversation that spans his career and personal life, recalling his first meeting with Mel Brooks, the moment Zero Mostel kissed him before his audition for Brooks’s classic The Producers, and his marriage to SNL legend Gilda Radner.

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Cast & crew

Role Model: Gene Wilder Cast

Gene Wilder leads the cast, with Alec Baldwin. Directed by Robert Trachtenberg.

From the director

More from Robert Trachtenberg

More films directed by Robert Trachtenberg: Bing Crosby: Rediscovered, Mel Brooks: Make a Noise, AFI’s Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Steven Spielberg and John Williams and Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood.

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Role Model: Gene Wilder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Role Model: Gene Wilder, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Role Model: Gene Wilder?

Role Model: Gene Wilder runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was Role Model: Gene Wilder released?

Role Model: Gene Wilder was released on April 15, 2008.

Who directed Role Model: Gene Wilder?

Role Model: Gene Wilder was directed by Robert Trachtenberg.

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Who is in the cast of Role Model: Gene Wilder?

Role Model: Gene Wilder stars Gene Wilder and Alec Baldwin.

Does Role Model: Gene Wilder have a post-credit scene?

No. Role Model: Gene Wilder has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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