Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson

Jul 21, 2019

0h 52m

★ 7.0

No one can resist his killer smile.

Overview

In a Hollywood career spanning more than 50 years and with 60 movie credits to his name, Jack Nicholson has conquered everyone, becoming the archetypal star who lives according to his own rules. Unmoved by critical approval and conventions he remains the most elusive of American actors.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

Morgane Production

Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson Trailers

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Cast

Self (archive footage)

Jack Nicholson

Self

Jean-Baptiste Thoret

Self

Roger Corman

Self

Henry Jaglom

Self

Patrick McGilligan

Self

Christopher Lloyd

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