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  • Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight (2023)
  • TV Movie | 54 min | Documentary, Biography
Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight (2023)
TV Movie | 54 min | Documentary, Biography

Robert De Niro is famous for his award-winning portrayals of gangsters, criminals and socially disturbed men who show surprising traces of vulnerability. By analyzing his astonishing roles in iconic films through the years, the documentary...See moreRobert De Niro is famous for his award-winning portrayals of gangsters, criminals and socially disturbed men who show surprising traces of vulnerability. By analyzing his astonishing roles in iconic films through the years, the documentary reveal the complex actor behind these extreme characters. Because the public knows little about the man who is largely silent about his own life and emotions, this film tries to unwraps one of the most fascinating and enigmatic American actors of all time for the audience. For this the filmakers use clips from his feature films, archive footage of his sparse interviews and probe into his background to illustrate De Niro's methods for becoming the characters he plays and the reasons he's able to do so. All of this culminates in a rare exposé of the genesis of the hidden pain that enables the masterful actor to bring such intensity to the big screen. See less
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Composer
Stephane Lopez (as Stéphane Lopez)
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Updated Aug 14, 2023

Release date
Aug 14, 2023 (Austria)

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Robert De Niro
Self - Portrait Subject (archive footage) Self - Portrait Subject (archive footage)   See fewer
Denis Podalydès
Self - Narrator (voice) (version: French) Self - Narrator (voice) (version: French)   See fewer
Christian Brückner
Self - Narrator (voice) (version: German) Self - Narrator (voice) (version: German)   See fewer
Martin Scorsese
Self - Interviewee (archive footage) Self - Interviewee (archive footage)   See fewer
Quentin Tarantino
Self - Interviewee (archive footage) Self - Interviewee (archive footage)   See fewer
Al Pacino
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Sheen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
James Caan
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
George Wallace
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Arthur Bremer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
John Hinckley Jr.
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
James Brady
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Timothy J. McCarthy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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