James Dean: Born Cool

James Dean: Born Cool Review

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James Dean: Born Cool, the first documentary film on the life of James Dean executive produced by Marcus Winslow, Dean’s cousin and head of the Dean Estate features a wealth of never-before-seen photos, offers insights and anecdotes by those who knew Jimmy best—his friends and family.

The two-disc DVD, produced Whatantics Productions and Flim Flam Film, is absolutely loaded with extra features. OVER 6 HOURS OF BONUS MATERIAL!

Fans will be able to see for the first time the complete raw footage of James Dean’s home movies with commentary by Dean’s cousin, Marcus Winslow. Also included is the complete raw footage of home movies by an extra on the set of Dean’s first film East of Eden. Fans will also be able to view three separate video tours! Marcus Winslow gives a tour around the farm house James Dean grew up on and also of the Fairmount Historical Museum that houses the family’s extensive collection of Dean Artifacts. The second tour is by Dean Historian David Loerh who gives a tour of his brand new James Dean Gallery Museum. Third is a driving tour of James Dean’s hometown of Fairmount, Indiana.

The DVD also contains hundreds of photos of James Dean set to music. Included in this is a complete tour of James Dean’s yearbooks included page-by-page scans of Dean’s Senior yearbook.

The DVD has the most comprehensive filmography, quotes collection, timeline, and interactive trivia. It has two separate audio commentaries by the filmmakers and Marcus Winslow, deleted scenes and MUCH more!

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