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2021 American film
Clerk
Promotional release poster
Directed by
Malcolm Ingram Produced by Craig Fleming Malcolm Ingram Starring
Kevin Smith Cinematography Bruce Lee Roberts III Edited by Sean Stanley Music by Martin Rae Distributed by
1091 Pictures Release date
November 23, 2021 (2021-11-23 )
Running time
115 minutes
[1] Country United States Language English
Clerk is a 2021 documentary film about the life and career of filmmaker
Kevin Smith . It was directed by Smith's
protégé and collaborator
Malcolm Ingram .
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Release
The documentary premiered in March 2021 at
South by Southwest .
1091 Pictures acquired the rights to the film in August.
It was screened at the
Count Basie Center for the Arts on November 4.
[4] It had a digital release on November 23, 2021.
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Synopsis
The film documents the life and career of
Kevin Smith , a filmmaker who broke into the industry with the low-budget comedy
Clerks . It features interviews with various actors, directors, and other figures who have associated with Smith during his career, including
Matt Damon ,
Richard Linklater ,
Jason Reitman ,
Jason Mewes , and the late
Stan Lee .
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Reception
On the
review aggregator website
Rotten Tomatoes , 82% of 33 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.4/10.
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References
^ James, Becca (November 24, 2021).
"Clerk" . Chicago Reader . Retrieved November 30, 2021 .
^ Esther, John (May 1, 2006).
"GLBT films keep comin' at Sundance '06" . The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide . pp. 50–52. Retrieved November 26, 2021 .
^ Hipes, Patrick (August 2, 2021).
"Kevin Smith Bio-Documentary 'Clerk' Gets Fall Release Date In 1091 Pictures Deal" . Deadline . Retrieved November 26, 2021 .
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"Count Basie Center for the Arts To Screen "Clerk" followed by Q&A with Kevin Smith and Malcolm Ingram on November 4th" . NewJerseyStage.com . August 30, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021 .
^ Bolling, Gaius (November 22, 2021).
"Clerk clip shows a glimpse at Kevin Smith documentary" . JoBlo . Retrieved November 26, 2021 .
^ Ryan, Danielle (August 3, 2021).
"Clerk Release Date Set For Later This Year" . SlashFilm.com . Retrieved December 1, 2021 .
^ O'Sullivan, Michael (November 25, 2021).
"New movies to stream this week: 'Clerk,' 'Bruised' and more" . Washington Post . Retrieved November 30, 2021 .
^
"Clerk " .
Rotten Tomatoes .
Fandango Media . Retrieved January 14, 2023 .
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