Overview
- Trailer teases a career-spanning portrait combining extensive new conversations with Murphy, at-home footage and archival stand-up and Saturday Night Live clips.
- Peers and collaborators appearing include Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Jamie Foxx, Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Arsenio Hall, Tracee Ellis Ross, Pete Davidson and Tracy Morgan.
- Murphy reflects on his early rise, saying in the preview, “My stuff took off because they’d never seen a young Black person take charge.”
- Director Angus Wall says Murphy has “never played himself onscreen before,” positioning the documentary as an exploration of his true voice and persona.
- Production credits list John Davis, John Fox, Charisse Hewitt-Webster, Terry Leonard and Kent Kubena as producers.