Framing John DeLorean
2019 · Movie · NR · 109 min · ★ 6.1 · 79% critics
This documentary blends real interviews with staged scenes to trace the rise of a celebrated carmaker whose ambition, charisma, and risky choices led to major success and a very public collapse. It explores fame, business pressure, and the blurry line between vision and self-destruction.
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Streaming on AMC+, All Reality and Sundance Now.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-06-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (55 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like rise-and-fall true stories and mixed-format documentaries like The King or Operation Varsity Blues; Not for you if reenactments, a long runtime, or a familiar downfall make you restless.
Pros: fascinating real-life story; strong interview material; entertaining background | Cons: overlong runtime; distracting dramatizations; limited depth
Themes
- court case
- fbi
- engineering
- drug trade
- muscle car
- car designer
Cast & crew
Alec Baldwin
as John DeLorean
Morena Baccarin
as Cristina Ferrare
Josh Charles
as Bill Collins
Dean Winters
as John Valestra
Michael Rispoli
as Jim Hoffman
Jason Jones
as Jerry West
Dana Ashbrook
as Ben Tisa
Josh Cooke
as Howard Weitzman
Sean Cullen
as Roy
Kayla Foster
as Colleen
Directed by Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce