Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
2001, German. Directed by Jan Harlan.
With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and films. Director Jan Harlan, Kubrick's brother-in-law and sometime collaborator, interviews heavyweights like Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen and Sydney Pollack, who explain the influence of Kubrick classics like "Dr. Strangelove" and "2001: A Space Odyssey," and how he absorbed visual clues from disposable culture such as television commercials.
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jan HarlanDirector
- Tom CruiseSelf - Actor & Film Producer / Narrator
- Barbara KronerSelf - Stanley Kubrick's Sister
- Steven MarcusSelf - Professor, Stanley Kubrick's Schoolfriend
- Alexander SingerSelf
- Paul MazurskySelf
- Jack NicholsonSelf
- Shelley DuvallSelf
- Matthew ModineSelf
- Sydney PollackSelf
- Christiane KubrickSelf
- Richard SchickelSelf
- Leon VitaliSelf
Details
- Released
- 17 February 2001
- Country
- United States of America
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Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film: quick answers
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Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 205 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film?
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film runs 141 minutes (2h 21m).
Does Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film have a post-credits scene?
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Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film?
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Who directed Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film?
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film (2001) was directed by Jan Harlan and stars Tom Cruise, Barbara Kroner, Steven Marcus.