This documentary tells the story of Wynn Handman, a provocative and innovative artist who left a mark on the world of theater and acting. With testimonies from renowned actors and actresses, the film portrays Handman's extraordinary life, from his early days as a struggling artist to his later years as a respected teacher and producer. The documentary also delves into Handman's creative process and showcases his unique approach to acting, which has inspired generations of performers. Through rare footage and personal anecdotes, the film paints a vivid portrait of a man who was both a visionary and a rebel, and whose contributions to the world of theater continue to be felt today.

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It Takes a Lunatic was released for streaming on October 25, 2019.