Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007, English. Directed by Michael MacDonald.
Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael MacDonaldDirector
- Forrest J. AckermanSelf
- Ray BradburySelf
- Bobbie BreseeSelf
- Lon Chaney Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Lon ChaneySelf (archive footage)
- Roger CormanSelf
- Joe DanteSelf
- John LandisSelf
- Fay WraySelf (archive footage)
- Max SchreckSelf (archive footage)
- Colin CliveSelf (archive footage)
- Ernest ThesigerSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 16 May 2007
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Ian Johnston
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Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 May 2007. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman?
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007) was directed by Michael MacDonald and stars Forrest J. Ackerman, Ray Bradbury, Bobbie Bresee.