{"id":9988,"date":"2017-04-05T01:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T05:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2017-04-05T11:39:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T15:39:44","slug":"spike-tv-adds-heath-ledger-doc-to-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/spike-tv-adds-heath-ledger-doc-to-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"Spike TV Adds Heath Ledger Doc to Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I Am Heath Ledger<\/em>, a new documentary focused on the life and work of the late actor, is due to debut on Spike TV in the U.S. next month.<\/p>\n<p><em>I Am Heath Ledger<\/em>, from filmmaker Derik Murray, is produced by Network Entertainment and distributed by FremantleMedia International. The 90-minute production features never-before-seen footage of Ledger as well as interviews with\u00a0his friends and family members. The\u00a0Australia-born actor\u00a0was\u00a0known for his roles in such films as <em>10 Things I Hate About You<\/em>, <em>The Patriot<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Monster&#8217;s Ball<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Brokeback Mountain<\/em> and <em>The Dark Knight<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>I Am Heath Ledger<\/em> is scheduled to air on Spike on May 17 at 10 p.m. The doc will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23, and will receive a limited theatrical release nationwide on May 3 with Fathom Events. 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