CinemaOSMovie · 1997 · 0h 49m

The Story of Bean

The story behind "the funny little wiggly man".

71%(13)IMDbComedyDocumentary

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how his comic creation Mr Bean evolved. This 1997 documentary includes career clips as well as interviews with Atkinson, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, British comedians Lenny Henry and Mel Smith and movie celebrities Jeff Goldblum and Burt Reynolds.

Directed byRupert Edwards

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 49m
Language
EN
Released
July 31, 1997
Studios
Tiger Aspect

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Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Self - Mr Bean, Blackadder

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum

Self

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Self

Mel Smith

Mel Smith

Self

Lenny Henry

Lenny Henry

Self

Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis

Self

Ben Elton

Ben Elton

Self

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Rupert Edwards

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