Filmmaker and award-winning photojournalist Mark S. Wexler's portrays his famous cinematographer father and attempts to reconcil with him. It is clear from the outset that the impatient Haskell Wexler has little confidence in his son, the filmmaker. They become dueling directors as Haskell prods, cajoles and lectures Mark throughout the production, reminding his son that he, Haskell Wexler, is the star of the movie.
Production Wexler's World;
Cast Names Peter Bart; D.P. Carlson; Billy Crystal; Michael Douglas; Milos Forman; Troy Garity; Johnny Grant; Conrad L. Hall; Conrad W. Hall; Tom Hayden; Dennis Hopper; Ron Howard; Norman Jewison; Elia Kazan; Irvin Kershner; George Lucas; Albert Maysles; Daniel Moder; Paul Newman; Sidney Poitier; Rob Reiner; John Sayles; Martin Sheen; Lee Tamahori; Studs Terkel; Haskell Wexler; Mark Wexler; Simon Wexler; Jonathan Winters; Verna Bloom;
Box Office USD 38,580
Release Date 2005-02-24 (Portland International Film Festival) 2005-03-18 (Cleveland International Film Festival) 2005-03-21 (RiverRun International Film Festival) 2005-04-03 (Wisconsin Film Festival) 2005-04-22 (Indianapolis International Film Festival) 2005-05-13 (Los Angeles, California) 2005-05-20 (Chicago, Illinois) 2005-05-20 (Palm Springs, California) 2005-05-20 (New York City, New York) 2005-05-28 (Seattle International Film Festival)
Genres Documentary; Biography;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated R for language and some sexual images.