Dean Martin: King of Cool
14 reviews
Documentary
1h 40m
2021
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s...
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Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
- DirectorTom Donahue
- Release14 November 2021
- GenreDocumentary
- Duration1h 40m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate14 reviews
- Productions
CreativeChaos vmg, Turner Classic Movies, ZDF/Arte, SVT
Cast

Dean Martin
Self (archive footage)

Alec Baldwin
Self

Jeanine Basinger
Self

Peter Bogdanovich
Self

Carol Burnett
Self

Bing Crosby
Self (archive footage)

Sammy Davis Jr.
Self (archive footage)

Angie Dickinson
Self

Gerald Early
Self

Jon Hamm
Self

Billy Hinsche
Self

Joshua Homme
Self

Henry Jaglom
Self

John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)

Norman Lear
Self

Barry Levinson
Self

Jerry Lewis
Self

Ron Marasco
Self

Deana Martin
Self

Bob Newhart
Self

Regis Philbin
Self

Barbara Rush
Self

RZA
Self

Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)

Tommy Tune
Self

James Woods
Self
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