Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

2018 · 88 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.9 (92 votes)
Dir. Alexandra Dean · Starring Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder, Wendy Colton, Fleming Meeks · Music Jeremy Bullock

Icon. Immigrant. Inventor.

Documentary

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.

VIBE

A frustrating yet ultimately inspiring look at a brilliant mind overshadowed by beauty and societal constraints. It's a testament to overlooked talent, urging a re-evaluation of a complex, multifaceted icon. A must-watch for anyone who loves a story of underestimated genius.

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