Overview

• Eminem made an unannounced appearance at the Aug. 6 Pier 17 premiere in New York City, delivering an emotional speech thanking his supporters and framing the film as a ‘thank you’ to his fans.
• The documentary begins a limited theatrical run at select AMC Theatres from August 7 through 10, marking its exclusive one-week U.S. engagement.
• Directed by Steven Leckart and produced by Eminem, Paul Rosenberg and Antoine Fuqua under Shady Films, the project distilled more than 9,000 fan submissions into a curated collection of superfan narratives.
• Eminem opens up about his 2007 near-fatal overdose and recalls a frightening Los Angeles mall incident where fans swarmed him and daughter Hailie, illustrating the personal toll of fame.
• Paul Rosenberg confirms the term ‘Stan’ came from a happy rhyme with 'fan,' revealing the song’s portmanteau was a coincidental creative choice that later entered the Oxford English Dictionary.