Plot Summary
The childhood, adolescence, and incredible adult years of Al Hirschfeld, celebrated creator of thousands of line drawings of famous people - many in the entertainment industry - over a span of more than sixty years. He is still drawing in his nineties. His interesting domestic life, political, and cultural views are highlights. In addition, he talks about himself a bit - seriously and lightly.(At one point he he claims that his only form of exercise has been to live in his Manhattan townhouse: stairs). He drives his car around Manhattan - an adventure in itself. Brief interviews with, and reminiscences of many friends and associates.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
Kanopy
The Roku Channel
Pluto TV
Tubi TV
Production Companies
The New York TimesNew York Times Productions
Castle Hill Productions
