Bonnie

This documentary provides a portrait of casting director Bonnie Timmermann, exploring her influence on the careers of many Hollywood actors. The film examines the casting process and the requirements for professional acting, featuring interviews with figures such as Liam Neeson, Sigourney Weaver, and Steve Buscemi. It includes previously unseen footage of early auditions for various actors and recordings from the casting of the movie Dirty Dancing.

The film was directed by Simon Wallon, who later directed The Hammer in 2026. Along with Wallon, the production was handled by Thomas Augsberger and Amanda Sthers. The cast features Bonnie Timmermann as herself, appearing alongside Paul Auster, Steve Buscemi, Derek Cianfrance, Brian Cox, and Benicio del Toro. Produced in the United States by Idea(L), Eden Rock Media, and Kiss & Kill See, the movie has a runtime of 83 minutes. Since its release on November 12, 2022, it has received a rating of 6.9/10 on IMDb based on 123 votes.