Chicago – The story of auto impresario John DeLorean is definitely one of truth is stranger than fiction, but also has a basis in “what ifs?” The fascinating new documentary of his life tells that story, breaking down the vagueness of how a former General Motors superstar got involved in a drug deal to save his own car company. As always, a situation like that has more loopholes.
Rating: 3.5/5.0
There is an strange homage, in a sense, to re-creating scenes in documentaries, with actor Alec Baldwin portraying John DeLorean. But Baldwin also participates in telling the story, often in his DeLorean makeup, and this meta approach is a definite mixed bag. The most interesting participant is DeLorean’s son Zach, now living a middle class life after being the boy who had it all. His coarseness and directness is the most refreshing part of Jd’s past, told from the point...
Rating: 3.5/5.0
There is an strange homage, in a sense, to re-creating scenes in documentaries, with actor Alec Baldwin portraying John DeLorean. But Baldwin also participates in telling the story, often in his DeLorean makeup, and this meta approach is a definite mixed bag. The most interesting participant is DeLorean’s son Zach, now living a middle class life after being the boy who had it all. His coarseness and directness is the most refreshing part of Jd’s past, told from the point...
- 7/10/2019
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
IFC Films dropped the first trailer for Framing John DeLorean on Wednesday.
The Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary follows the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive.
Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones round out the cast, while several people who knew DeLorean are interviewed throughout the film. Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce co-directed the film, which was written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton.
The trailer opens with DeLorean's son Zachary stating that he's surprised that a feature-length film was not yet made about his late father's life. "He'...
The Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary follows the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive.
Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones round out the cast, while several people who knew DeLorean are interviewed throughout the film. Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce co-directed the film, which was written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton.
The trailer opens with DeLorean's son Zachary stating that he's surprised that a feature-length film was not yet made about his late father's life. "He'...
IFC Films dropped the first trailer for Framing John DeLorean on Wednesday.
The Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary follows the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive.
Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones round out the cast, while several people who knew DeLorean are interviewed throughout the film. Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce co-directed the film, which was written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton.
The trailer opens with DeLorean's son Zachary stating that he's surprised that a feature-length film was not yet made about his late father's life. "He'...
The Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary follows the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive.
Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones round out the cast, while several people who knew DeLorean are interviewed throughout the film. Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce co-directed the film, which was written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton.
The trailer opens with DeLorean's son Zachary stating that he's surprised that a feature-length film was not yet made about his late father's life. "He'...
Tribeca: Alec Baldwin-Led John DeLorean Film, Christoph Waltz Directorial Debut Among Feature Lineup
The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday revealed the feature film lineup for its 18th edition.
The fest will feature the world premiere of the Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary Framing John DeLorean about the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive. Directed by Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce and written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton, the Sundance Selects film also stars Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones.
Christoph Waltz's directorial debut Georgetown, written by David Auburn, will also have its world premiere at the festival. The thriller centers around an eccentric social climber ...
The fest will feature the world premiere of the Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary Framing John DeLorean about the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive. Directed by Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce and written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton, the Sundance Selects film also stars Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones.
Christoph Waltz's directorial debut Georgetown, written by David Auburn, will also have its world premiere at the festival. The thriller centers around an eccentric social climber ...
Tribeca: Alec Baldwin-Led John DeLorean Film, Christoph Waltz Directorial Debut Among Feature Lineup
The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday revealed the feature film lineup for its 18th edition.
The fest will feature the world premiere of the Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary Framing John DeLorean about the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive. Directed by Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce and written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton, the Sundance Selects film also stars Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones.
Christoph Waltz's directorial debut Georgetown, written by David Auburn, will also have its world premiere at the festival. The thriller centers around an eccentric social climber ...
The fest will feature the world premiere of the Alec Baldwin-starring hybrid documentary Framing John DeLorean about the rise and fall of the 1980s auto executive. Directed by Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce and written by Dan Greeney and Alexandra Orton, the Sundance Selects film also stars Josh Charles, Morena Baccarin, Dean Winters, Michael Rispoli and Jason Jones.
Christoph Waltz's directorial debut Georgetown, written by David Auburn, will also have its world premiere at the festival. The thriller centers around an eccentric social climber ...
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