Recorded in 2008 (on a transcontinental phone call), this commentary features director and co-writer Wes Anderson and co-writer and star Owen Wilson.

This piece features interviews with director Wes Anderson, executive producers James L. Brooks and Richard Sakai, producer Polly Platt, composer Mark Mothersbaugh, cinematographer Robert Yeoman, and actors James Caan, Robert Musgrave, and Andrew, Luke, and Owen Wilson, among others. It was made b...

Directed by Wes Anderson • 1992 • United States
Starring Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Robert Musgrave

Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson wrote a draft of a screenplay together at the University of Texas at Austin. A year later, in 1992, they began producing their feature. They shot eight minutes of the f...

Directed by Barry Braverman • 1978 • United States

Barry Braverman, a friend and regular collaborator of Wes Anderson and the Wilson family for many years, made this portrait of his father, Murray, an eccentric Staten Island bicycle shop owner, in 1978. It was an inspiration for the filmmakers d...

Initially, director Wes Anderson and director of photograph Robert Yeoman planned to shoot BOTTLE ROCKET in the widescreen Panavision format. This is a test scene they made during preproduction of the film.