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Becoming a security guardwas Gary's way of fulfillingthat fantasy, of being an action...

Gary • 2024
Becoming a security guard
was Gary's way of fulfilling
that fantasy, of being an action hero,
playing a cop, being a cop

Full Transcript

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Becoming a security guard was Gary's way of fulfilling that fantasy,
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of being an action hero, playing a cop, being a cop.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
57
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:14
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
RAW

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Movie Summary

Explores Gary Coleman's rise to fame as a child star, his struggles with living in the spotlight, financial troubles, depression, and the controversy surrounding his tragic death at age 42, providing insight into his private world.
GRAY: He was so proud. He was just crowing. - Gary 00:06
GRAY: He was so proud. He was just crowing.
And then being a security guard went wrong for him. - Gary 00:06
And then being a security guard went wrong for him.
The 4'7" Coleman now works as a security guard. - Gary 00:05
The 4'7" Coleman now works as a security guard.
He surrendered to police in Hawthorne, California, - Gary 00:08
He surrendered to police in Hawthorne, California,
GRAY: He was going to the security store to get a bulletproof vest - Gary 00:08
GRAY: He was going to the security store to get a bulletproo...
"Gary Coleman! Gary Coleman! Can I get an autograph?" - Gary 00:16
"Gary Coleman! Gary Coleman! Can I get an autograph?&qu...
"You know, this doesn't mean anything." - Gary 00:16
"You know, this doesn't mean anything."
REPORTER: Former child actor Gary Coleman pleaded no contest - Gary 00:08
REPORTER: Former child actor Gary Coleman pleaded no contest
He wept as he was given a 90-day suspended sentence, - Gary 00:10
He wept as he was given a 90-day suspended sentence,
Gary regretted what happened instantly. - Gary 00:05
Gary regretted what happened instantly.
He felt that really, in that moment, the bottom had fallen out once again, - Gary 00:09
He felt that really, in that moment, the bottom had fallen o...
Yet another opportunity for the public - Gary 00:10
Yet another opportunity for the public
Oh, m God, it's Gary Coleman! Can I have your autograph? - Gary 00:06
Oh, m God, it's Gary Coleman! Can I have your autograph...
Miss, please, I'm busy at work right now, - Gary 00:05
Miss, please, I'm busy at work right now,
That's why your broke ass ain't famous now. (BLEEP) - Gary 00:08
That's why your broke ass ain't famous now. (BLEEP...
He stopped going out as often, he didn't trust people anymore. - Gary 00:08
He stopped going out as often, he didn't trust people a...
He constantly referred to himself as "God's punching bag." - Gary 00:17
He constantly referred to himself as "God's punchi...
In one note that he left behind for me, he writes, - Gary 00:13
In one note that he left behind for me, he writes,
"I am more sad now than I have ever been, and I feel suicidal. - Gary 00:06
"I am more sad now than I have ever been, and I feel su...
"But of course, because of fear, - Gary 00:15
"But of course, because of fear,