Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

2018 · 107 min · EN · 7.1 (49 votes)
Dir. Francesco Zippel · Starring William Friedkin, Quentin Tarantino, Juno Temple, Matthew McConaughey, Gina Gershon, Wes Anderson
Documentary

An introspective insight into the life and artistic journey of William Friedkin, an extraordinary and offbeat director of cult films such as The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, Cruising, To Live and Die in L.A. and Killer Joe. For the first time Friedkin opens up, guiding the audience on a fascinating journey through the themes and the stories that have influenced his life and his artistic career.

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A deep dive into the mind of a master provocateur. This documentary feels like a masterclass, offering candid, often blunt, insights into the creative process and the controversial choices that defined a legendary career.

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