Movie

Dean Martin: King of Cool

Released: November 14, 2021 (2021)

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genres: Documentary

Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Bing Crosby as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 118
Dean Martin as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 104
Sammy Davis Jr. as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 95
Angie Dickinson as Self
Age at release: 90
Carol Burnett as Self
Age at release: 88
Jeanine Basinger as Self
Age at release: 85
Bill Boggs as Self
Age at release: 77
Alec Baldwin as Self
Age at release: 63
Jerry Blavat as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Neil Daniels as Self
Age at release: Unknown

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John Mills as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 111
Herbert Mills as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 109
Harry Mills as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 108
Donald Mills as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 106
John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 104
Jerry Lewis as Self
Age at release: 95
Tom Dreesen as Self
Age at release: 82
Deana Martin as Self
Age at release: 73
Billy Hinsche as Self
Age at release: 70
Gerald Early as Self
Age at release: 69
Todd Fisher as Self
Age at release: 63
Jon Hamm as Self
Age at release: 50
Joshua Homme as Self
Age at release: 48
Susan R Ewing as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Will Friedwald as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Rosie Cox Gitlin as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Anne Harden as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Scott Lewis as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Ron Marasco as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Kliph Nesteroff as Self
Age at release: Unknown