"Sr."_
"Like father. Like son. Like no other."
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the sixties and seventies laid the foundations for countercultural comedy.
Starring
Robert Downey Sr., Robert Downey Jr., Chris Smith
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
29 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
"Sr." was released 4 years ago in 2022.
Overview
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the ...
"Sr." is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (12)
Robert Downey Sr.
Self
Robert Downey Jr.
Self
Chris Smith
Self
Alan Arkin
Self
Sean Hayes
Self
Norman Lear
Self
Lawrence Wolf
Self
EE
Exton Elias Downey
Self
AR
Avri Roel Downey
Self
Kevin Ford
Self
RR
Rosemary Rogers
Self
Paul Thomas Anderson
Self (archive footage)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (62 votes)
Popularity
6
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is "Sr." about?
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the sixties and seventies laid the foundations for countercultural comedy.
How long is "Sr."?
"Sr." has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in "Sr."?
The cast of "Sr." includes Robert Downey Sr., Robert Downey Jr., Chris Smith, Alan Arkin, Sean Hayes.
What is the rating of "Sr."?
"Sr." has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 62 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary