Director Amanda Ladd-Jones delves into the career of her father,
legendary movie producer Alan Ladd Jr, in a new documentary.
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies features interviews with a
host of filmmakers and stars whose careers were influenced by the mogul
behind the likes of Star Wars, Alien, Blade Runner, Chariots Of Fire, Police Academy,
Braveheart, The Omen, Thelma and Louise, Young Frankenstein
and Gone Baby Gone.
Featured in the doc are Ben Affleck, Mel Brooks, Richard Donner, Lucy Fisher, Morgan Freeman,
Mel Gibson, Michael Gruskoff, Jay Kanter, Ron Howard, George Lucas,
Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver
and many more.
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies is on UK VOD/Digital from
April 26th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
