Encore to Premiere JERRY LEWIS: METHOD TO THE THE MADNESS Documentary, 12/17

By: Dec. 12, 2011
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Encore will be premiering a new documentary on show-biz legend Jerry Lewis entitled, 'Jerry Lewis: Method To The Madness on Saturday, December 17th. Appearing in the special will be a star-studded cast of comedians including Eddie Murphy, Alec Baldwin , Jerry Seinfeld, Chevy Chase, Carl Reiner, Quentin Tarantino, Carol Burnett, Richard Belzer, John Landis and Richard Lewis. The documentary was directed by Gregg Barson.

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis takes a contemporary look at a true living legend through in-depth and candid interviews with Jerry Lewis, never-before-seen film footage and contributions from some of Hollywood’s biggest names.  Director/Producer Gregg Barson explores the superstar comedian from a fresh perspective.

Barson is the only filmmaker to be granted unlimited behind-the-scenes access to Jerry Lewis, resulting in unfiltered reflection on an 80-year career in show business. Plus, travel the world with the ever-vibrant and charismatic man himself as he continues his comedic reign at the ripe, young age of 85.

Jerry Lewis: METHOD TO THE MADNESS airs Saturday, December 17th at 8:00 pm/et on Encore.

To get a sneak peek at the documentary, click here



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