Synopsis
Supermensch documents the astounding career of Hollywood insider, the loveable Shep Gordon, who fell into music management by chance after moving to LA straight out of college, and befriending Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. Shep managed rock stars such as Pink Floyd, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass and Alice Cooper, and later went on to manage chefs such as Emeril Lagasse, ushering in the era of celebrity chefs on television.
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Cast
- Shep GordonSelf
- Alice CooperSelf
- Sylvester StalloneSelf
- Anne MurraySelf
- Willie NelsonSelf
- Emeril LagasseSelf
- Michael DouglasSelf
- Mike MyersSelf
- Tom ArnoldSelf
- Steven TylerSelf
Recommendations
- 83
IndieWire
Myers brings energy to his first film the way he brought it to his early comedy – a little too much. - 83
The Playlist
Supermensch is a strong first outing from Myers that plays like that one round of drinks that gets everyone telling stories at the end of a boozy night. - 83
Entertainment Weekly
The movie borders on hagiography, but Gordon is a charmingly voluble storyteller; he’s like Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World recast as a balding Jewish guy from Long Island. - 83
IndieWire
Myers brings energy to his first film the way he brought it to his early comedy – a little too much. - 83
The Playlist
Supermensch is a strong first outing from Myers that plays like that one round of drinks that gets everyone telling stories at the end of a boozy night. - 83
Entertainment Weekly
The movie borders on hagiography, but Gordon is a charmingly voluble storyteller; he’s like Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World recast as a balding Jewish guy from Long Island. - 80
Time Out
It’s a portrait that’s equal parts shtick and soul — in other words, exactly what "The Love Guru" should have been. - 80
Time Out
It’s a portrait that’s equal parts shtick and soul — in other words, exactly what "The Love Guru" should have been.
