Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Seen it?2015 | 102 min | Documentary
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (75% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans interweaves stunning newly discovered footage and voice recordings with original interviews. It is the true story of how a cinema legend would risk almost everything in pursuit of his dream.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
75% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by John McKenna, Gabriel Clarke
- Steve McQueenSelf (archive footage)
- Chad McQueenSelf
- Neile AdamsSelf
- Alan TrustmanSelf
- James GarnerSelf (archive footage)
- Hal HamiltonSelf (voice)
- John FrankenheimerSelf (archive footage)
- Derek BellSelf
- David PiperSelf
- John SturgesSelf (archive footage)