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Steve McQueen’s Auto Racing Nightmare: Car Crashes, Amputations, and Charles Manson

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The drama-filled making of the iconic screen badass’s 1971 film Le Mans is chronicled in the new documentary Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans, in theaters Friday.

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It’s been an unusually rich year for documentaries that explore the lives of fallen celebrities, and now alongside Amy, Listen To Me Marlon, and Kurt

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