The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture

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The Kid Stays in the Picture

"Success, scandal, sex, tragedy, infamy. And that's just the first reel..."

2002

1h 33m

6.6(96 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.

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Robert Evans

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Robert Evans

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