"Sr."
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“Like father. Like son. Like no other.”
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the sixties and seventies laid the foundations for countercultural comedy.
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Robert Downey Sr.
Self
Known for
Boogie Nights
To Live and Die in L.A.
Robert Downey Jr.
Self
Known for
The Avengers
Iron Man
Chris Smith
Self
Alan Arkin
Self
Known for
Argo
Gattaca
Sean Hayes
Self
Known for
The Bucket List
Monsters University
Norman Lear
Self
Also in
The Simpsons
South Park
Lawrence Wolf
Self
Also in
Chafed Elbows
No More Excuses
Exton Elias Downey
Self
Avri Roel Downey
Self
Kevin Ford
Self
Also in
All My Friends Are Funeral Singers
When Is Tomorrow
Rosemary Rogers
Self
Paul Thomas Anderson
Self (archive footage)
Also in
The Master: Unguided Message
Chris Smith Director · Kevin Ford Cinematographer Amanda C. Griffin Editor
United States release December 2, 2022 · Produced in United States · Production Team Downey
Production
Library Films
Production
Team Downey
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United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 2, 2022
Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
United States · December 2, 2022
Digital · Netflix
United States
October 10, 2022 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
November 4, 2022 · Premiere · AFI Fest
France
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Greece
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Italy
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Japan
December 2, 2022 · Digital
Poland
December 2, 2022 · Digital
Singapore
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
South Korea
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Thailand
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
United Kingdom
December 2, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
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