John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
6 reviews
Documentary
1h 18m
2017
An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
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An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
- DirectorDerek Wayne Johnson
- Release1 August 2017
- GenreDocumentary
- Duration1h 18m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate6 reviews
- Productions
AJ16 Entertainment
Cast

John G. Avildsen
Self

Sylvester Stallone
Self

Martin Scorsese
Self

Ralph Macchio
Self

William Zabka
Self

Burt Reynolds
Self

Luke Perry
Self

Talia Shire
Self

Carl Weathers
Self

Burt Young
Self

Kevin Connolly
Self

Jerry Weintraub
Self

Sigourney Weaver
Self (archive footage)

Lara Parker
Self (archive footage)

Jack Lemmon
Self (voice)/(archive footage)

Stephen Dorff
Self

Frank Serpico
Self

Leonard Maltin
Self

Mike Medavoy
Self

Martin Kove
Self

Sean Kanan
Self

Yuji Okumoto
Self

Tamlyn Tomita
Self

Stephen Baldwin
Self

Robert Mark Kamen
Self

Bill Conti
Self

Derek Wayne Johnson
Self (voice)

Randall Batinkoff
Self

Garrett M. Brown
Self

Lloyd Kaufman
Self

Morgan Freeman
Self

Tracy Brooks Swope
Self

Tony O'Dell
Self

Ron Thomas
Self

Rob Garrison
Self

Darryl Vidal
Self

Christopher Atkins
Self

Larry Karaszewski
Self

Roger Baldwin
Self (archive footage)

Pat Morita
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