Plot
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the sixties and seventies laid the foundations for countercultural comedy.
Cast
Robert Downey Sr.
Self
Robert Downey Jr.
Self
Chris Smith
Self
Alan Arkin
Self
Sean Hayes
Self
Norman Lear
Self
Lawrence Wolf
Self
Exton Elias Downey
Self
Avri Roel Downey
Self
Kevin Ford
Self
Rosemary Rogers
Self
Paul Thomas Anderson
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Chris Smith
Director
Robert Downey Jr.
Producer
Susan Downey
Producer
Emily Barclay Ford
Producer
Kevin Ford
Producer
Kevin Ford
Director of Photography
Chris Smith
Director of Photography
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