King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Writer. Producer. Director. Maverick.

Directed by Steve Mitchell

Produced by La-La Land Entertainment, Trail Of Fire Entertainment

2018110 min6.4 / 10

An affectionate, intellectually engaged portrait of a prolific and unconventional filmmaker's creative journey and influence on genre cinema.

A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar," "It's Alive," "God Told Me To," "Q," "The Stuff," and many more.

Questions people ask

  • Is King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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