An introspective insight into the life and artistic journey of William Friedkin, an extraordinary and offbeat director of cult films such as The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, Cruising, To Live and Die in L.A. and Killer Joe. For the first time Friedkin opens up, guiding the audience on a fascinating journey through the themes and the stories that have influenced his life and his artistic career.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 William FriedkinSelf | Self |
 Quentin TarantinoSelf | Self |
 Juno TempleSelf | Self |
 Matthew McConaugheySelf | Self |
 Gina GershonSelf | Self |
 Wes AndersonSelf | Self |
 Michael ShannonSelf | Self |
 Edgar WrightSelf | Self |
 Damien ChazelleSelf | Self |
 Francis Ford CoppolaSelf | Self |
 Ellen BurstynSelf | Self |
 William L. PetersenSelf | Self |
 Dario ArgentoSelf | Self |
 Philip KaufmanSelf | Self |
 Walter HillSelf | Self |
 Willem DafoeSelf | Self |
 Sherry LansingSelf (uncredited) | Self (uncredited) |
 Mark KermodeSelf (uncredited) | Self (uncredited) |