| Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Mike Myers |
| Produced by | Beth Aala |
| Starring | Shep Gordon |
| Cinematography | Michael Pruitt-Bruun |
| Edited by | Joseph Krings |
Production companies | A&E IndieFilms Nomoneyfun Films |
| Distributed by | RADiUS-TWC |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $220,065[1] |
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon is a 2013 American documentary film about talent manager Shep Gordon, produced and directed by Mike Myers in his directorial debut.[2] The film is the account of Gordon's career and his clients such as Alice Cooper, Blondie, Teddy Pendergrass, and Pink Floyd. The film also addresses Gordon's personal life and his interest in cooking, producing films, and his Buddhist beliefs.
The film was screened in the Gala Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] It won the audience award for best documentary at the 2014 Sarasota Film Festival,[4] and also screened at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival.[5] It was released theatrically on June 6, 2014.[6]
- ^ "Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
- ^ Amy Kaufman, "Mike Myers to direct documentary about talent manager Shep Gordon", Los Angeles Times, July 22, 2013.
- ^ "Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon". TIFF. Archived from the original on September 14, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
- ^ Wade Tatangelo, "Sarasota Film Festival awards announced", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, April 12, 2014.
- ^ Ashley Lee, "Tribeca: 'Supermensch' Shep Gordon Talks Maui Parties, Rap Music and Advice for Today's Managers", The Hollywood Reporter, April 27, 2014.
- ^ Amber Ray, "'Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon' trailer: Meet the guy behind the guy", Entertainment Weekly, April 27, 2014.