Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

2011 NR 1h 55m 7.2

Candid, unfiltered conversations with the iconic comedian.

With Jerry Lewis (1926-2017) as executive producer, this is in essence an autobiography. It follows his career chronologically from the 10-year partnership with Dean Martin to Lewis's career as writer, producer, director, and actor in a series of Paramount pictures. The chronology is told through archival clips, comments by family members and Hollywood friends, comments from Lewis himself, and clips of him in a contemporary nightclub appearance. Lewis vows to live longer than George Burns. Written by

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Studio(s): Mansfield Avenue Productions LLC, Starz

Originally Released: United States on Dec 17, 2011

Genres: Documentary, Biography