A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.

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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)

★ 7.9/10 January 19, 2018 116 min

Documentary

Director: Marina Zenovich

A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.

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Marina Zenovich Marina Zenovich

Cast

Robin Williams Robin Williams Self (voice and archive footage) Mark Rasmussen Mark Rasmussen Self Stan Wilson Stan Wilson Self Valerie Velardi Valerie Velardi Self David Letterman David Letterman Self Bennett Tramer Bennett Tramer Self McLaurin Smith-Williams McLaurin Smith-Williams Self Frankie Williams Frankie Williams Self Elayne Boosler Elayne Boosler Self Scott Marshall Scott Marshall Self Pam Dawber Pam Dawber Self Howard Storm Howard Storm Self

User Reviews (1)

Stephen Campbell
Stephen Campbell October 7, 2019
★ 7/10

**_A somewhat rudimentary bio-doc that isn't especially insightful, but which features excellent archival material_** >_I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy. Because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anybody else to feel like that._ - Robin Williams >_I can remember the night my friend George Miller, who was a very funny comic, and I were at The Comedy Store, and they introduced Robin Williams. And for some reason in the beginning, he was introduced as being from Scotland; for some reason they said he was Scot__tish. So now we're stumped. There's a Scottish guy? Really? Coming to the United States? So we're feeling pretty smug about our position right away, because it's going to be haggis and that kind of crap. So we're relaxed. All of a sudden he comes up on stage and you know what it is, it's like noth…