---
title: 'Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexandra Dean'
released: '2017-04-23'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bombshell-the-hedy-lamarr-story-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6752848/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)

2017 · 90 min · Documentary, History · United States


## Synopsis

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story is a 2017 American biographical documentary film directed, written and co-edited by Alexandra Dean, about the life of actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr. It had its world premiere at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival and released theatrically on November 24, 2017. The film was broadcast in the United States on the PBS biography series American Masters in May 2018. As of April 2020, it was also available on Netflix.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexandra Dean](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandra-dean)
- **Director of Photography:** [Buddy Squires](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-squires), [Alex Stikich](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-stikich)

## Cast

- [Diane Kruger](https://cinepixo.com/people/diane-kruger)
- [Richard Rhodes](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-rhodes)
- [Mel Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-brooks)
- [Hedy Lamarr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hedy-lamarr)
- [Peter Bogdanovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-bogdanovich)

## Criticism on CinePixo

No reviews published yet.

Official site: https://zeitgeistfilms.com/film/bombshellthehedylamarrstory
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bombshell-the-hedy-lamarr-story-2017
Film facts: Wikidata (Q44492116); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.