The documentary recounts Alan Conway's deception as Stanley Kubrick, exploiting misconceptions about Kubrick's appearance and people's desire for contact with a celebrity. It features an interview with Conway from 1996 and Alexander Walker's insights, aiming for objectivity. The narrator also addresses Conway's criminal past and allegations of sexual misconduct, linked to Kubrick's name. Conway died shortly before Kubrick. Cook and Frewin later made "Colour Me Kubrick," a comedy starring John Malkovich, inspired by Conway's story.
Released in 1999, The Man Who Would Be Kubrick is a documentary film from October Films (United Kingdom). It was directed by Nigel Algar and written by Nigel Algar. The cast is led by Alan Conway, Barbara Flynn, Alexander Walker and Zeb White. With a runtime of 11m, the film is available in full HD.
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