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I think even Dionwas inspired to say, "Hey, listen,you're hanging outwith a big child star

Gary • 2024
I think even Dion
was inspired to say, "Hey, listen,
you're hanging out
with a big child star

Full Transcript

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I think even Dion was inspired to say,
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"Hey, listen, you're hanging out with a big child star.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:24
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.
"Why don't you move in and become his manager." - Gary 00:14
"Why don't you move in and become his manager.&quo...
I came from a family that was successful. - Gary 00:05
I came from a family that was successful.
I received the job based upon the trust - Gary 00:09
I received the job based upon the trust
That was not part of a long term plan, and it scared me out of my mind. - Gary 00:08
That was not part of a long term plan, and it scared me out ...
Maybe. Bye. - Gary 00:05
Maybe. Bye.
For two years, - Gary 00:09
For two years,
When I first met Gary, it was at an invitation, - Gary 00:15
When I first met Gary, it was at an invitation,
What we found out almost immediately was that he'd earned over $18,000,000 - Gary 00:12
What we found out almost immediately was that he'd earn...
REPORTER: His parents became his personal managers - Gary 00:07
REPORTER: His parents became his personal managers
His business manager, Anita de Thomas, was taking 5%. - Gary 00:06
His business manager, Anita de Thomas, was taking 5%.
So even before taxes, almost half of Gary Coleman's earnings were gone. - Gary 00:07
So even before taxes, almost half of Gary Coleman's ear...
RYCE: These were professional fees, which were industry standard and legal. - Gary 00:07
RYCE: These were professional fees, which were industry stan...
REPORTER: One piece was supposed to be set aside for Gary Coleman alone. - Gary 00:06
REPORTER: One piece was supposed to be set aside for Gary Co...
California law required that 25% of his income go into a blocked account. - Gary 00:07
California law required that 25% of his income go into a blo...
The blocked account is administered by the court. - Gary 00:05
The blocked account is administered by the court.
And it's supposed to just go into a standard savings account - Gary 00:10
And it's supposed to just go into a standard savings ac...
But what our investigation showed - Gary 00:17
But what our investigation showed
An office building in Denver, this strip mall in Colorado Springs, - Gary 00:09
An office building in Denver, this strip mall in Colorado Sp...
Every investment was 100% loss. All gone. - Gary 00:05
Every investment was 100% loss. All gone.
PERILLO: Sue Coleman put her trust in people - Gary 00:07
PERILLO: Sue Coleman put her trust in people