John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Documentary

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

78 minutes
08/01/2017
6.8

Overview

An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.

Cast

John G. Avildsen
John G. AvildsenSelf
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester StalloneSelf
Martin Scorsese
Martin ScorseseSelf
Ralph Macchio
Ralph MacchioSelf
William Zabka
William ZabkaSelf
Burt Reynolds
Burt ReynoldsSelf
Luke Perry
Luke PerrySelf
Talia Shire
Talia ShireSelf
Carl Weathers
Carl WeathersSelf
Burt Young
Burt YoungSelf
Kevin Connolly
Kevin ConnollySelf
Jerry Weintraub
Jerry WeintraubSelf
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney WeaverSelf (archive footage)
Lara Parker
Lara ParkerSelf (archive footage)
Jack Lemmon
Jack LemmonSelf (voice)/(archive footage)
Stephen Dorff
Stephen DorffSelf
Frank Serpico
Frank SerpicoSelf
Leonard Maltin
Leonard MaltinSelf
Mike Medavoy
Mike MedavoySelf
Martin Kove
Martin KoveSelf
Sean Kanan
Sean KananSelf
Yuji Okumoto
Yuji OkumotoSelf
Tamlyn Tomita
Tamlyn TomitaSelf
Stephen Baldwin
Stephen BaldwinSelf
Robert Mark Kamen
Robert Mark KamenSelf
Bill Conti
Bill ContiSelf
Clarence Avildsen
Clarence AvildsenSelf
Derek Wayne Johnson
Derek Wayne JohnsonSelf (voice)
Randall Batinkoff
Randall BatinkoffSelf
Garrett M. Brown
Garrett M. BrownSelf
Lloyd Kaufman
Lloyd KaufmanSelf
Morgan Freeman
Morgan FreemanSelf
Tracy Brooks Swope
Tracy Brooks SwopeSelf
Tony O'Dell
Tony O'DellSelf
Ron Thomas
Ron ThomasSelf
Rob Garrison
Rob GarrisonSelf
Darryl Vidal
Darryl VidalSelf
Melissa Avildsen
Melissa AvildsenSelf
Christopher Atkins
Christopher AtkinsSelf
Larry Karaszewski
Larry KaraszewskiSelf
Roger Baldwin
Roger BaldwinSelf (archive footage)
Pat Morita
Pat Morita