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Cast
Mel Brooks
as Self
Carl Reiner
as Self
Sherry Lansing
as Self
Alan Yentob
as Self - Presenter
Anne Bancroft
as Self (archive footage)
Peter Boyle
as Self (archive footage)
Sid Caesar
as Self (archive footage)
Imogene Coca
as Self (archive footage)
Russell Crowe
as Self (archive footage)
Marty Feldman
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2018
Runtime1h 09m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, Comedy
Votes7
DirectorAlan Yentob
WritersAlan Yentob
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMel Brooks: Unwrapped
About Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
At the age of 91, Mel Brooks is unstoppable, with his musical "Young Frankenstein" opening to great critical acclaim in London in late 2017. Alan Yentob visits Mel at home in Hollywood, at work and at play.
Directed by Alan Yentob, Mel Brooks: Unwrapped leans on a strong ensemble — Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Sherry Lansing — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2018.
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