The Fabulous Allan Carr
The Fabulous Allan Carr is a 2017 American documentary film from filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz. The film details the story of the flamboyant Hollywood producer Allan Carr, famous for producing Grease, Can't Stop the Music, La Cage aux Folles, and the notorious 1989 Academy Awards. The film made its debut at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF).[1][2]
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Directed by | Jeffrey Schwarz |
Produced by | John Boccardo Jeffrey Schwarz |
Starring | Allan Carr |
Music by | Michael Cudahy |
Cinematography | Jeff Byrd Matt May Keith Walker |
Edited by | Carl Pfirman Jeffrey Schwarz |
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Release date | May 19, 2017 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Featuring interviews and archival footage with friends and confidantes of the flamboyant producer, early reviews marked The Fabulous Allan Carr as a reverent portrait of one of Hollywood's elite,[3][4] highlighting the fact that Carr "changed the face of pop and gay culture." [5]
The film features interviews with Patricia Birch, Maxwell Caulfield, Steve Guttenberg, Randy Jones, Randal Kleiser, Sherry Lansing, Lorna Luft, Michael Musto, Robert Osborne, Brett Ratner, Connie Stevens, Alana Stewart, Marlo Thomas, Bruce Vilanch and more.
References
- "The Fabulous Allan Carr". www.siff.net.
- "The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017) - siff Guide - The Stranger". The Stranger.
- "'The Fabulous Allan Carr' Movie Review". www.scene-stealers.com.
- "SIFF Interview: Jeffrey Schwarz on Taking on 'The Fabulous Allan Carr'". 19 May 2017.
- "SIFF World Premiere: The Fabulous Allan Carr - Seattle Gay Scene - Your Daily Gay In Seattle". seattlegayscene.com.