A Fuller Life
Brief Synopsis
Calling on a wide range of her father's collaborators and fellow travelers, from James Franco to William Friedkin, to read from his autobiography, the filmmaker Samantha Fuller evokes the inimitable voice and spirit of her father, the legendary writer-director Sam Fuller.
Cast & Crew
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Samantha Fuller
Director
James Franco
Himself
Jennifer Beals
Herself
Joe Dante
Himself
Wim Wenders
Himself
Kelly Ward
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Fuller Life
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2013
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
Synopsis
Calling on a wide range of her father's collaborators and fellow travelers, from James Franco to William Friedkin, to read from his autobiography, the filmmaker Samantha Fuller evokes the inimitable voice and spirit of her father, the legendary writer-director Sam Fuller. Shot entirely within "The Shack," as Fuller called the backyard writing refuge he filled with notes for future projects, the film follows Fuller on his path from New York tabloid journalist to Hollywood hyphenate including his formative experiences as an infantryman in World War II.
Director
Samantha Fuller
Director
Cast
James Franco
Himself
Jennifer Beals
Herself
Joe Dante
Himself
Wim Wenders
Himself
Kelly Ward
Himself
Perry Lang
Himself
Bill Duke
Himself
Monte Hellman
Himself
Tim Roth
Himself
William Friedkin
Himself
Buck Henry
Himself
James Toback
Himself
Mark Hamill
Himself
Robert Carradine
Himself
Constance Towers
Herself
Film Details
Also Known As
Fuller Life
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2013
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States August 8, 2014 (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Released in United States August 8, 2014
