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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

20187.91h 56m

Overview

A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.

Directed by Marina Zenovich
Produced by Alex Gibney, Shirel Kozak
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Top Cast

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Self (voice and archive footage)

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Mark Rasmussen

Self

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Stan Wilson

Self

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Valerie Velardi

Self

David Letterman

David Letterman

Self

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Bennett Tramer

Self

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McLaurin Smith-Williams

Self

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Frankie Williams

Self

Elayne Boosler

Elayne Boosler

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Scott Marshall

Scott Marshall

Self

Themes & Keywords

comedianbiographyhollywoodarchive footagestruggling actormental healthhollywood starwoman directormental desintegrationportrait of an artistlife and careerfamous actorbiographical documentary

About Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind is a documentary film released in 2018 exploring themes of comedian, biography, hollywood, archive footage, struggling actor, mental health. Directed by Marina Zenovich, it stars Robin Williams, Mark Rasmussen, Stan Wilson. A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.

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