The Great Buster: A Celebration(2018)
The Great Buster: A Celebration Synopsis
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, released on October 5, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Peter Bogdanovich, James Karen, Dick Van Dyke and Johnny Knoxville. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 72 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Writers:
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Producers:
- Peter Bogdanovich, Louise Stratten, Charles V. Bender
- Cinematographer:
- Dustin Pearlman
- Production:
- Cohen Media Group
- Status:
- Released
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) Trailer
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The Great Buster: A Celebration Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Bogdanovich
as Narrator (voice)
James Karen
as Self
Dick Van Dyke
as Self
Johnny Knoxville
as Self
Paul Dooley
as Self
French Stewart
as Self
Richard Lewis
as Self
Carl Reiner
as Self
Bill Hader
as Self
Mel Brooks
as Self
Cybill Shepherd
as Self
Werner Herzog
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, written by Peter Bogdanovich, produced by Peter Bogdanovich, Louise Stratten and Charles V. Bender.
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The Great Buster: A Celebration Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 72 ratings.
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The Great Buster: A Celebration – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Buster: A Celebration online?
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The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) is available to stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Great Buster: A Celebration?
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The main cast of The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) includes Peter Bogdanovich, James Karen, Dick Van Dyke, Johnny Knoxville and Paul Dooley. The film was directed by Peter Bogdanovich. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Buster: A Celebration released?
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The Great Buster: A Celebration was released on October 5, 2018 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is The Great Buster: A Celebration worth watching?
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The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 72 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Great Buster: A Celebration?
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