ComingSoon.net had the chance to speak with Robin’s Wish director and writer Tylor Norwood and Emmy Winner Rick Overton about the newly released documentary that provides an intimate portrait of the late Oscar winner Robin Williams and his invulnerable spirit. You can check out the interview in the player below and click here to rent or buy Robin’s Wish!
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The world was rocked to its core six years ago at the news of Robin Williams’ death and now filmmaker Tylor Norwood seeks to find the answers from the iconic comedian’s final days in the documentary Robin’s Wish, centering on the story of what really happened to one of the greatest entertainers of all time — and what his mind was fighting.
For the first time, Robin’s fight against a deadly neurodegenerative disorder, known as Lewy Body Dementia, is shown in stunning detail. Through a gripping journalistic lens, this incredible story sheds an entirely new light on the tragedy, beauty, and power behind the mind of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
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The documentary features interviews with Schneider Williams as well as a number of former collaborators and friends of Williams including Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum franchise), John R. Montgomery (The Crazy Ones), Rick Overton (Mrs. Doubtfire), and David E. Kelley (The Crazy Ones).