I Am Heath Ledger
2017 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · 77% critics
This documentary traces the life and career of a celebrated actor and multi-talented artist through personal footage shot on his own camera and reflections from those closest to him. It paints an intimate, affectionate portrait of his creativity, drive, and the impact he left behind.
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Streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-04-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 77/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (227 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an emotional, close-to-home tribute built from personal recordings and friends’ memories, similar in spirit to I Am Chris Farley or I Am Paul Walker; Not for you if you want a hard-hitting, investigative biography.
Pros: intimate home-video footage; warm personal tributes; inspiring creative energy | Cons: stays mostly celebratory; limited deeper exploration; some voices missing
Themes
- biography
- admiring
Cast & crew
Heath Ledger
as Self (archive footage)
- KL
Kate Ledger
as Self
- KL
Kim Ledger
as Self
- OL
Olivia Ledger
as Self
Ben Mendelsohn
as Self
Naomi Watts
as Self
Djimon Hounsou
as Self
Catherine Hardwicke
as Self
Ang Lee
as Self
- CC
Christina Cauchi
as Self
Directed by Adrian Buitenhuis, Derik Murray