Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

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1h 33m
2017
7.456 /10 (703)

Overview

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.

Country : Canada, United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2017-09-05

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Jim Carrey

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Danny DeVito

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Miloš Forman

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Judd Hirsch

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Peter Bonerz

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Randall Carver

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Andy Dick

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Paul Giamatti

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Hugh Hefner

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Elton John

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Carol Kane

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Jerry Lawler

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David Letterman

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Jon Lovitz

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Lynne Margulies

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Courtney Love

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