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67% Critic Match
Becoming Cary Grant
“His most challenging role was himself.”
6.7 / 10• 2017• 1h 25m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to create it.
Cast & Crew
Cary Grant
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Jonathan Pryce
Cary Grant (voice)
JB
Judy Balaban
Self
MG
Mark Glancy
Self
BJ
Barbara Jaynes
Self
DT
David Thomson
Self
Irene Dunne
Self (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Kidel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Becoming Cary Grant is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
