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Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans (2015)

Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans poster
Directed by
John McKenna, Gabriel Clarke
Genre
documentary film, sport film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
12
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 58 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Steve McQueen's passion project to make the 1971 racing film Le Mans. It shows the struggles he faced during production and the toll it took on his career and personal life.

informativebehind-the-scenesarchivalreflectivedrivennostalgicrevealing

What happens

Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans is a 2015 documentary directed by John McKenna and Gabriel Clarke. It premiered at the 68th Cannes Film Festival and was one of two British films to be an official selection for the Cannes Film Festival in 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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