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Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
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Wikipedia article
'Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind' is an American Documentary that premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. It premiered on HBO Max on May 5, 2020, and is available to stream on Hulu and other streaming platforms. It was directed by Laurent Bouzereau and produced by Nedland Media, Amblin Television, and HBO Documentary Films. Producers include Laurent Bouzereau, Manoah Bowman, and Natasha Gregson Wagner, Natalie Wood's daughter. It runs for 100 minutes.
Appearances
Natalie Wood ... Self (archive footage)
Natasha Gregson Wagner ... Self - Daughter of Natalie Wood
Julie Salamon ... Self - Author, Film Critic
Robert Redford ... Self - Actor, Filmmaker
Mia Farrow ... Self - Actor, Friend
Courtney Wagner ... Self - Daughter of Natalie Wood
Robert Wagner ... Self - Natasha's Stepfather, Actor
George Hamilton ... Self - Actor
George Segal ... Self - Actor, Friend
Elliott Gould ... Self - Actor
Mart Crowley ... Self - Playwright, Friend
David Niven Jr. ... Self - Producer, Friend
Katie Wagner ... Self - Daughter of Robert J. Wagner
Richard Gregson ... Self - Natasha's Biological Father
Sarah Gregson ... Self - Daughter of Richard Gregson
Delphine Mann Delphine Mann ... Self - Friend
Critical response
'Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind' has rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. The site's critical consensus reads, "Though it sheds little new light on the case, 'What Remains Behind' paints a loving portrait of a starlet and mother gone too soon." It is rated TV-14. Many reviewers (e.g. 'The New Yorker', 'The Guardian', 'Vanity Fair', 'The Los Angeles Times') comment on Wood's conflicted psyche and the paradox of her death. Other reviewers comment on how the documentary tries to control the narrative and slam rumors that Robert Wagner was involved in Wood's death.
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