Auto Focus(2002)
Director:
Paul Schrader
The life of TV star Bob Crane and his strange friendship with electronics expert John Henry Carpenter.
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Auto Focus (2002) is a captivating biographical drama that delves into the intriguing life of Bob Crane, a popular TV star, and his peculiar friendship with John Henry Carpenter, an electronics expert. Set in the 1960s and 1970s, this film traces Crane's rise to fame as the star of the hit sitcom Hogan's Heroes, and his subsequent descent into a world of darkness and obsession.
Directed by Paul Schrader, Auto Focus skillfully explores the complexities of fame and the consequences it can have on one's personal life. The film delves into Crane's unconventional relationship with Carpenter, exploring their shared interest in women, technological gadgets, and ultimately, a dark fascination with illicit activities.
With gripping performances by Greg Kinnear as Bob Crane and Willem Dafoe as John Carpenter, Auto Focus paints a vivid portrait of a downward spiral fueled by ambition, addiction, and a constant search for gratification. Schrader's direction creates a chilling atmosphere, immersing viewers in Crane's troubled world.
While avoiding spoilers, Auto Focus skillfully navigates the complexities of Crane's life, capturing both his success and downfall. This intriguing biopic offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of a troubled television star that will leave viewers pondering the cost of fame long after the credits roll.
Directed by Paul Schrader, Auto Focus skillfully explores the complexities of fame and the consequences it can have on one's personal life. The film delves into Crane's unconventional relationship with Carpenter, exploring their shared interest in women, technological gadgets, and ultimately, a dark fascination with illicit activities.
With gripping performances by Greg Kinnear as Bob Crane and Willem Dafoe as John Carpenter, Auto Focus paints a vivid portrait of a downward spiral fueled by ambition, addiction, and a constant search for gratification. Schrader's direction creates a chilling atmosphere, immersing viewers in Crane's troubled world.
While avoiding spoilers, Auto Focus skillfully navigates the complexities of Crane's life, capturing both his success and downfall. This intriguing biopic offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of a troubled television star that will leave viewers pondering the cost of fame long after the credits roll.
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Auto FocusWriters:
Robert Graysmith, Michael GerbosiAwards:
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