The man who played the Joker, Johnny Cash, and his own chaotic life—this doc doesn't flinch.
The story of the rise to stardom of Joaquin Phoenix, an actor of magnetic physique, tumultuous past, socially committed, who for years has offered outstanding performances.
Acting
Clips of Phoenix's physical transformations are genuinely disturbing
Writing
Refuses easy redemption arcs, lets contradictions breathe
Production
Avoids talking heads for archival intimacy
Director
Tom Ehrhardt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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