Oliver Stone: The Outsider
Overview
American film director and screenwriter Oliver Stone is behind films such as Platoon, JFK, Natural Born Killers and Scarface. For decades, he has challenged the image of the United States and its history. This documentary portrays the Oscar-winning filmmaker who has made the search for truth his life's work. The Vietnam War and the assassination of Kennedy were decisive events that shaped both Stone and the modern United States. Through unique material from his personal archive and filmography, a close portrait emerges of a controversial filmmaker obsessed with exposing power and national traumas.
Director
Amine Mestari
Top Cast
Oliver Stone
Self - director, subject
Marita Sturken
Self - media, culture & communication professor
Robert S. Wilson
Self - documentaries producer
Martin Scorsese
Self - director
Robert Rosenstone
Self - historian
John C. McGinley
Self - actor (Platoon)
Robert Richardson
Self - director of photography (Platoon)
