Steve McQueen: The Man and Le Mans
Gripping documentary that follows Steve McQueen in his quest to make 'the ultimate racing movie', 1971's Le Mans.
Gripping documentary that goes on a nerve-tingling ride with one of the greatest film stars of all time.
In 1970, Steve McQueen set out to make βthe ultimate racing movieβ. It would be called Le Mans. He would lose his marriage, close friendships and control of his film, and risk lives in the process.
This is a story of obsession, betrayal and vindication, as a superstar risked everything in the pursuit of his dream.
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The higher vision
Duration: 01:06
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Danger on set
Duration: 01:07
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Steve McQueen: Excerpt From 1980 Interview
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Seminal Moment
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The Juice
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Obsession
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Sebring
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Battle Stations
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Death Was All Around
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Camera Car
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Louise
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Fallout
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Danger On The Set
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10050 Cielo
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Deeply Wounded
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Work of Art
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"In Blood"
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No Quitting
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Vindication
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Gabriel Clarke |
| Director | John McKenna |
Broadcasts
- Wed 18 Mar 2020 21:00
- Tue 17 Aug 2021 22:30