

Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
The story of the rise to stardom of Joaquin Phoenix, an actor of magnetic physique, tumultuous past, socially committed, who for years has offered outstanding performances.
Cast
Edda Fischer
Self - Narrator (voice)
Frances Schoenberger
Self - Journalist
Tim Cogshell
Self - Film Critic
Martin Howden
Self - Biographer
Chris Snyder
Self - Artist Manager
Tom Miller
Self - Musician
Sasa Raphael
Self - Childhood Friend

Lubna Azabal
Self - Actress

Benoît Debie
Self - Director of Photography
Sharon Núñez
Self - Animal Equality President

Joaquin Phoenix
Self - Actor (archive footage)

James Gray
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Casey Affleck
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

David Letterman
Self - TV Host (archive footage)

River Phoenix
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Storyline
The story of the rise to stardom of Joaquin Phoenix, an actor of magnetic physique, tumultuous past, socially committed, who for years has offered outstanding performances.
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