Overview
- All five episodes of the Apple TV+ documentary launched today, directed by Rebecca Miller.
- The series features on-camera reflections from Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg, Sharon Stone, Jodie Foster, Mick Jagger and others.
- Miller presents Scorsese’s story as a five-part hero’s journey spanning early breakthroughs, setbacks and renewal.
- The film highlights DiCaprio’s star power as a catalyst for Scorsese’s 2000s resurgence, beginning with Gangs of New York.
- It revisits periods of FBI protection tied to Taxi Driver and The Last Temptation of Christ and portrays a studio-killed project capped by Scorsese’s rueful line about not going to Apple TV+.