The Story of Bean (1997)

The story behind "the funny little wiggly man".

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how his comic creation Mr Bean evolved. This 1997 documentary includes career clips as well as interviews with Atkinson, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, British comedians Lenny Henry and Mel Smith and movie celebrities Jeff Goldblum and Burt Reynolds.

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Rowan Atkinson

Self - Mr Bean, Blackadder

Jeff Goldblum

Self

Burt Reynolds

Self

Mel Smith

Self

Lenny Henry

Self

Richard Curtis

Self

Ben Elton

Self

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