Reynolds & Hanks Release Emmy‑Nominated John Candy Doc
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- Ryan Reynolds produces the Emmy‑contending documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” now streaming on Prime Video.
- Colin Hanks directs and co‑produces, drawing on his experience filming “Splash” with Candy and his father Tom Hanks.
- Bill Murray appears as an interviewee, sharing personal stories about Candy.
- Dan Aykroyd contributes interview footage, including a memorable line highlighted in the film’s subtitles.
- Toronto Film Festival hosted the documentary’s world premiere in Candy’s hometown, boosting its festival profile ahead of Emmy season.
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