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Clerk (2021)

Clerk (2021), directed by Malcolm Ingram, starring Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes.

03/17/2021 BR Documentary 1h 55m

A story of a man who wears many hats. All of them backwards.

Synopsis

A look at Kevin Smith's life and career from his childhood in New Jersey, to the day they cemented his footprints at the world famous TCL Chinese Theater, with a flock of famous folks testifying on Silent Bob's behalf!

  • Bruce Lee Roberts IIICinematography
  • Malcolm IngramDirector
  • Sean StanleyEditing
  • Craig FlemingProducer

About the film

Clerk is a 2021 documentary film about the life and career of filmmaker Kevin Smith. It was directed by Smith's protégé and collaborator Malcolm Ingram.

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Clerk is a 2021 documentary film about the life and career of filmmaker Kevin Smith. It was directed by Smith's protégé and collaborator Malcolm Ingram.

Release

The documentary premiered in March 2021 at South by Southwest. 1091 Pictures acquired the rights to the film in August.

It was screened at the Count Basie Center for the Arts on November 4. It had a digital release on November 23, 2021.

Synopsis

The film documents the life and career of Kevin Smith, a filmmaker who broke into the industry with the low-budget comedy Clerks. It features interviews with various actors, directors, and other figures who have associated with Smith during his career, including Matt Damon, Richard Linklater, Jason Reitman, Jason Mewes, and the late Stan Lee.

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 82% of 34 critics' reviews are positive. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 51 out of 100, based on five critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.

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Clerk at IMDb

Text from Clerk (2021 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clerk_(2021_film)

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What is Clerk about?

Clerk: A look at Kevin Smith's life and career from his childhood in New Jersey, to the day they cemented his footprints at the world famous TCL Chinese Theater, with a flock of famous folks testifying on Silent Bob's behalf!

Who directed Clerk?

Clerk was directed by Malcolm Ingram in 2021.

Who stars in Clerk?

The cast of Clerk includes Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Scott Mosier, Penn Jillette and Stan Lee.

How long is Clerk?

Clerk runs for 115 minutes, or 1h55.

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