"One man's lifelong refusal to act his age."

2026- 2026

1 Seasons

2 Episodes

7.8(12 votes)

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Documentary

Comedy

Overview

Directors Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio explore the life and legacy of Mel Brooks, one of the most enduring comedic voices of our time.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Mel Brooks

Self

Directing

Judd Apatow

Self - Director

Directing

Rob Reiner

Self - Filmmaker & Carl Reiner's Son

Acting

Jerry Seinfeld

Self - Comedian

Directing

Nicholas Brooks

Self - Mel's son

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Larry Karaszewski

Self - Screenwriter

Writing

Scott Alexander

Self - Screenwriter

Acting

Dana Gould

Self - Writer & Comedian

Acting

Adam Sandler

Self - Actor & Comedian

Acting

Ben Stiller

Self - Actor & Filmmaker

Acting

Conan O'Brien

Self - Comedian

Acting

Dave Chappelle

Self - Comedian

Acting

Nick Kroll

Self - Comedian

Acting

Patton Oswalt

Self - Comedian

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