The Ghost of Richard Harris

Documentary

2022, Movie, 1h 47min

A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of the most remarkable actors of his generation, the documentary explores Harris’s complex and, at times, contradictory character. Each of his three sons — Jared, Jamie and Damian — brings their own perspective to bear as they summon the ghost of their late father to the screen.

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7.2

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...it was a pleasure to be reminded of Harris’s great performances in movies...

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In this documentary, the sons of Richard Harris - Jared, Jamie, and Damian - come together to paint a candid and revealing portrait of their father, a man widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation. Through their personal stories and recollections, we gain insight into Harris's complex and contradictory character, exploring both the triumphs and struggles that defined his life and career. The film invites us to reflect on the enduring impact of Harris's legacy, 20 years after his untimely death, and to ponder the question: who was the real Richard Harris? A brilliant actor, a flawed human being, or something more?

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You can stream The Ghost of Richard Harris on: BritBox

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