Rob Lowe: The Outsider on Netflix, a documentary about his career by Chris Smith

From his early days in Outsiders and St. Elmo’s Fire to his role in The West Wing, Rob Lowe has spanned several generations of Hollywood. Announced for Netflix, Rob Lowe: The Outsider looks back at that journey and the moments that changed its course.

Director Chris Smith, whose credits include Fyre and Sr., combines new interviews with the actor and those close to him with a look back at the public and private milestones of his life. The documentary explores the successes, setbacks and fresh starts of his career.

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The film is produced for Library Films by Chris Smith, Sydney Schwartz, and Stacy Smith.

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