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Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Michael MacDonald

2007

  • Documentary
9.0

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.

Cast & crew

  • Michael MacDonaldDirector
  • Forrest J. AckermanSelf
  • Ray BradburySelf
  • Bobbie BreseeSelf
  • Lon Chaney Jr.Self (archive footage)
  • Lon ChaneySelf (archive footage)
  • Roger CormanSelf
  • Joe DanteSelf
  • John LandisSelf

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