Life Itself
Steve James2014-07-04
The only thing Roger loved more than movies
7.5
121 min
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Stephen Stanton | Roger Ebert (voice) | Unowned |
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Roger Ebert | Self - Film Critic | Unowned |
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Chaz Ebert | Self - Ebert's Wife | Unowned |
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Ramin Bahrani | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Richard Corliss | Self - Film Critic | Unowned |
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Nancy De Los Santos | Self - TV Producer | Unowned |
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Ava DuVernay | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Bruce Elliot | Self - Ebert's Friend | Unowned |
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Laura Emerick | Self - Journalist | Unowned |
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Emil Evans | Self - Ebert's Step-Grandson | Unowned |
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Raven Evans | Self - Ebert's Step-Granddaughter | Unowned |
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Sonia Evans | Self - Ebert's Step-Daughter | Unowned |
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Thea Flaum | Self - TV Producer | Unowned |
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Josh Golden | Self - Ebert Website Designer | Unowned |
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Werner Herzog | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Marlene Iglitzen Siskel | Self - Siskel's Wife | Unowned |
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Carol Iwata | Self - Ebert's Personal Assistant | Unowned |
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Steve James | Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice) | Unowned |
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Rick Kogan | Self - Newspaperman | Unowned |
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Donna La Pietra | Self - TV Producer | Unowned |
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John McHugh | Self - Ebert's Friend | Unowned |
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Tom McNamee | Self - Journalist | Unowned |
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Errol Morris | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Howie Movshovitz | Self - Ebert's Friend | Unowned |
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William Nack | Self - Writer | Unowned |
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Gregory Nava | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Jonathan Rosenbaum | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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Martin Scorsese | Self - Filmmaker | Unowned |
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A. O. Scott | Self - Film Critic | Unowned |
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Roger Simon | Self - Writer | Unowned |
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Johnny Carson | Self - TV Host (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Chevy Chase | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Pauline Kael | Self - Film Critic (archive footage) | Unowned |
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David Letterman | Self - TV Host (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Oprah Winfrey | Self - TV Host (archive footage) | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Lynn Sherr | Self - TV Journalist (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Gene Siskel | Self - Film Critic (archive footage) | Unowned |