An intimate portrait of actor-writer-director John Cassavetes and a loving tribute to his genius for studying and depicting the human character. In-depth, candid interviews with his wife and muse Gena Rowlands as well as his most trusted friends and co-workers like Peter Falk, Ben Gazzara, Seymour Cassel, etc. Clips from Cassavetes' greatest films, and many rare photos illustrate this touching documentary.

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Cast

John Cassavetes

Self (archive footage)

Seymour Cassel

Self

Peter Falk

Self

Samuel Fuller

Self

Ben Gazzara

Self

Lelia Goldoni

Self

Hugh Hurd

Self

Gena Rowlands

Self

Al Ruban

Self

Sam Shaw

Self