Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton (2017)
Directed by Chris Smith
Genres - Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Film & Television History, Media Studies |
Release Date - Nov 17, 2017 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 94 min. |
Countries - Canada, United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Ben Schultz
This documentary looks back at the experiences of actor/comedian Jim Carrey as he portrayed his idol Andy Kaufman in the 1999 film Man on the Moon. An in-depth interview with Carrey and previously unreleased behind-the-scenes footage reveal how his performance took on a life of its own. Directed by Chris Smith, the movie features appearances by Danny DeVito, Paul Giamatti, and filmmaker Milos Forman.
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actor, cinema, comedian, filmmaking, interview, performance-art