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The most famous person you've never heard of, legendary songwriter/actor Paul Williams topped the charts in the early seventies, penning mega-hits like "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays". In the mid-80's, he quietly vanished, a casualty of alcoholism and drug abuse. Filmmaker Stephen Kessler discovered Williams alive and well, living in Canada and performing in modest venues.
17. Sept. 2011 · Paul Williams Still Alive An affectionate portrait of the diminutive dynamo who loomed improbably large as a pop-culture luminary during the 1970s.
Paul Williams: Still Alive is that, but it’s also something much, much weirder. For part of its time , Paul Williams: Still Alive ― released in June of 2012, ten years ago last week ― is a conventional documentary, featuring interviews with Williams, and lots of archival footage of movies, and live performances, which get at why he was an important figure.
16. März 2012 · Part of the magic of Paul Williams: Still Alive is that you don't need to have ever heard of Paul Williams to enjoy the film. Director Stephen Kessler does an excellent job of sharing his ...
Paul Williams Still Alive. 72 Metascore. 2011. 1 hr 27 mins. Documentary, Music. PG13. Watchlist. Stephen Kessler's charming and touching documentary of Paul Williams follows the singer-songwriter ...
23. Juni 2012 · And as a crooner with a louche wit, he made the set of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show his home away from home. "In the '70s, it was very hard to turn on the TV for more than a week or so without ...
25. Juni 2012 · The premise established at the beginning of director Stephen Kessler’s documentary, Paul Williams Still Alive, is a gag. Kessler, narrating over archival clips of Williams in his heyday, laments that the Oscar-winning songwriter died too young. He expresses a kinship with Williams and eulogizes his talents before sharing the discovery that ...
