Overview

• Netflix released the first trailer and key art for the two-part documentary aka Charlie Sheen on Aug. 13, confirming a Sept. 10 premiere date.
• The film will debut one day after the publication of Sheen’s memoir, The Book of Sheen, highlighting a coordinated storytelling effort across platforms.
• Sheen, now seven years sober, talks candidly about his Malibu upbringing, megastardom and his public collapse in 2011.
• Interviewees include Denise Richards, Brooke Mueller, Jon Cryer, Chuck Lorre, Sean Penn, Chris Tucker, Heidi Fleiss, Ramon Estevez and Sheen’s former drug dealer Marco.
• Director Andrew Renzi spent seven to eight months building trust with Sheen, and the actor is not credited as a producer to underscore the film’s editorial independence.