“The man behind the maestro.”
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
Where to Watch
Streaming, rent and purchase options
Cast & Crew
John Williams
Self - Composer
Steven Spielberg
Self - Filmmaker
J.J. Abrams
Self - Filmmaker
Emanuel Ax
Self - Pianist
Kate Capshaw
Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
Chris Columbus
Self - Filmmaker
Gustavo Dudamel
Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
Ethan Gruska
Self - Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams
Paul Hirsch
Self - Editor
Javier C. Hernández
Self - Culture Reporter, The New York Times
Ron Howard
Self - Filmmaker
Thomas Hooten
Self - Principal Trumpet, LA Phil
Karen Johnson
Self - Concert Master, US Marine Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Kasdan
Self - Filmmaker
Kathleen Kennedy
Self - Filmmaker
George Lucas
Self - Filmmaker
Yo-Yo Ma
Self - Cellist
Seth MacFarlane
Self - Filmmaker / Vocalist
James Mangold
Self - Filmmaker
Branford Marsalis
Self - Saxophonist / Composer
Frank Marshall
Self - Filmmaker
Chris Martin
Self - Musician, Coldplay
Elvis Mitchell
Self - Host of The Treatment, KCRW
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Self - Violinist
Story & Production Details
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