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Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon

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wrote: "It’s an affectionate, sometimes downright slobbery career salute with a soft, unexamined center β€” a moving experience for all involved, no doubt, but one of limited interest outside the celebrity bubble it depicts." Mark Adams of
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The film's narrative is driven primarily by Shep Gordon as he recounts the story of his career. Supporting interviews feature some of the many friends and associates in his life, including actors
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gave the film an approval rating of 78% based on reviews from 79 critics. The site's critical consensus reads: "Its unabashedly positive tone may strike some viewers as disingenuous, but even if
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described Myers's film as a "sloppy kiss on an entertainment industry maverick" and called it "brisk", "entertaining", and "somewhat scattered". Justin Chang of
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described the work as "warm-hearted", "enjoyably fluffy", and "a genially non-critical film that leaves audiences with a smile".
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in his directorial debut. The film is the account of Gordon's career and his clients such as
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doesn't tell the whole story, it's an undeniably entertaining one."
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gives the film a score of 64/100 based on reviews from 26 critics.
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The film was screened in the Gala Presentation section at the
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It was released theatrically on June 6, 2014. 527:"Supermensch: the Legend of Shep Gordon Reviews" 8: 29: 20: 443:"Sarasota Film Festival awards announced" 500:"Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon" 413:"Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon" 369:"Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon" 228:2013 Toronto International Film Festival 360: 659:Documentary films about businesspeople 624:Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon 315:Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon 189:Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon 24:Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon 317:received generally positive reviews. 7: 684:English-language documentary films 14: 234:, and also screened at the 2014 573:Chang, Justin (June 10, 2014). 1: 674:2010s English-language films 664:2013 directorial debut films 203:, produced and directed by 121:September 7, 2013 700: 654:American documentary films 35:Theatrical release poster 28: 448:Sarasota Herald-Tribune 649:2013 documentary films 560:The Hollywood Reporter 467:The Hollywood Reporter 338:The Hollywood Reporter 232:Sarasota Film Festival 136:June 6, 2014 563:, September 12, 2013. 423:on September 14, 2013 302:, and celebrity chef 236:Tribeca Film Festival 679:2010s American films 486:Entertainment Weekly 144: (United States) 74:Michael Pruitt-Bruun 669:Works by Mike Myers 192:is a 2013 American 290:, record producer 252:Sylvester Stallone 95:A&E IndieFilms 601:, March 15, 2014. 489:, April 27, 2014. 470:, April 27, 2014. 451:, April 12, 2014. 399:Los Angeles Times 319:Review aggregator 217:Teddy Pendergrass 185: 184: 691: 619: 618: 616:Official website 602: 589: 583: 582: 570: 564: 551: 545: 544: 542: 540: 523: 517: 516: 514: 512: 496: 490: 477: 471: 458: 452: 441:Wade Tatangelo, 439: 433: 432: 430: 428: 419:. 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Mike Myers
Beth Aala
Shep Gordon
RADiUS-TWC
TIFF
documentary film
talent manager
Shep Gordon
Mike Myers
Alice Cooper
Blondie
Teddy Pendergrass
Pink Floyd
2013 Toronto International Film Festival
Sarasota Film Festival
Tribeca Film Festival
Michael Douglas
Sylvester Stallone
Tom Arnold
Mike Myers
Alice Cooper
Willie Nelson
Mick Fleetwood
Steven Tyler
Sammy Hagar
Anne Murray
Carolyn Pfeiffer
Bob Ezrin
NBA

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