is a six-part documentary series directed by Ethan Hawke that explores the personal and professional lives of Hollywood legends Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward . Essential Viewing Details Format : 6-part documentary miniseries. Where to Watch : Available on HBO Max / Max and Prime Video . Director : Ethan Hawke. Executive Producer : Martin Scorsese. The Concept & Creative Approach
: Paul Newman originally commissioned friend Stewart Stern to interview his inner circle for a memoir. Newman later burned the audio tapes, but the written transcripts survived. The Last Movie Stars
The series is uniquely structured around "lost" interview transcripts: is a six-part documentary series directed by Ethan
: Hawke assembled modern actors to "play" the interview subjects by reading these transcripts: George Clooney voices Paul Newman . Laura Linney voices Joanne Woodward . Director : Ethan Hawke
Other voices include , Zoe Kazan , and Oscar Isaac .
Each episode (chapter) focuses on a specific era of their 50-year relationship: