This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of film roles, from his first collaboration with Mel Brooks in 'The Producers', to the enigmatic title role in the original 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory', to his inspired on-screen partnership with Richard Pryor in movies like 'Silver Streak'.
Cast
Gene Wilder
Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks
Self
Harry Connick Jr.
Self
Ben Mankiewicz
Self
Peter Ostrum
Self
Carol Kane
Self
Rain Pryor
Self
Burton Gilliam
Self
Alan Alda
Self
Michael Gruskoff
Self
Eric McCormack
Self
Mike Medavoy
Self
Alan Zweibel
Self
Richard Pryor
Self (archive footage)
Zero Mostel
Self (archive footage)
Gilda Radner
Self (archive footage)
Crew
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