American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022•1h 25m•5.5•Released
Documentary
An intimate, soul-baring new documentary covering the life and 40+ year career of actor and poet Michael Madsen, from troubled youth to film star, told through interviews with colleagues, friends, family members and the American Badass himself. Featuring Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Charlie Sheen, Ron Perlman, Daryl Hannah, and many, many more.
Director
Dominique Milano
Writer
Michael Madsen, Christopher Schultz
Cast
Michael Madsen
Self
Quentin Tarantino
Self
John Travolta
Self
Charlie Sheen
Self
Ron Perlman
Self
Mario Kassar
Self
Richard N. Gladstein
Self
Angie Everhart
Self
Mykelti Williamson
Self
Daryl Hannah
Self
William Baldwin
Self
Roger Donaldson
Self
Larry Bishop
Self
Virginia Madsen
Self
Paul Sorvino
Self
Production
Producer
Mark G. Chapman
Producer
Todd Causley
Producer
Michael Madsen
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