Being Evel.
Millions know the man; few know his story. Academy Award-winning director Daniel Junge and producer Johnny Knoxville take a candid look at daredevil Evel Knievel, while reflecting on our voracious public appetite for heroes and spectacle. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary at th...
Uniform Title: | Kanopy films.
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Language: | English |
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In English. |
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[place of publication not identified] :
Gravitas,
2015.
2015. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound |
Format: | Electronic Video |
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Millions know the man; few know his story. Academy Award-winning director Daniel Junge and producer Johnny Knoxville take a candid look at daredevil Evel Knievel, while reflecting on our voracious public appetite for heroes and spectacle. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the **Sundance Film Festival**. *"A savvy documentary that gives the granddaddy of extreme sports his due while gauging the national climate that welcomed his shrewdly timed arrival." - Michael Rechtshaffen, **The Los Angeles Times*** |
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Frank Gifford, George Hamilton, Johnny Knoxville, Kelly Knievel, Robbie Knievel, Robbie Maddison, Tony Hawk, Travis Pastrana |