Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)

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Manhattan, movies & me

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

• Released: 2011-11-20
• Genres: Documentary
• Runtime: 3h 13m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 171 votes

Directed by Robert B. Weide.

Top cast

• Woody Allen as Self
• Letty Aronson as Self
• Antonio Banderas as Self
• Marshall Brickman as Self
• Josh Brolin as Self
• Dick Cavett as Self
• Penélope Cruz as Self
• John Cusack as Self
• Larry David as Self
• F. X. Feeney as Self

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Woody Allen: A Documentary

• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: stream on DocPlay, Beamafilm, DocPlay Amazon Channel; watch free on Beamafilm; rent on Beamafilm

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