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Netflix Documentary on Matthew Perry Premieres October 27

Netflix will release a three-part documentary about Matthew Perry on October 27, featuring his sister and new family footage.

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Netflix will release a three-part documentary titled 'The One About Matthew Perry' on October 27, focusing on the actor's professional trajectory and personal life. [1] Netflix announced the production of 'The One About Matthew Perry,' a three-episode documentary series focused on the life and legacy of actor Matthew Perry. [2] Mary Robertson will direct the documentary and serve as executive producer through her company Maxine Productions, which belongs to Sony Pictures Television. [3] Mia Perry Bowick, the sister of the late actor Matthew Perry, will be one of the primary voices in the documentary production. [4] The documentary will include unpublished photos and videos from the Perry family archive. [5] The documentary series is directed by Mary Robertson, an Emmy Award winner, and produced by Maxine Productions, a division of Sony Pictures Television. [6] The production will feature testimonies from Matthew Perry's sister, Mia Perry Bowick, and lifelong friends to reconstruct different moments of his life. [7] The series is scheduled to premiere on the Netflix platform on October 27. [8]
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  1. Netflix will release a three-part documentary titled 'The One About Matthew Perry' on October 27, focusing on the actor's professional trajectory and personal life. · Diario Expreso
  2. Netflix announced the production of 'The One About Matthew Perry,' a three-episode documentary series focused on the life and legacy of actor Matthew Perry. · Perfil
  3. Mary Robertson will direct the documentary and serve as executive producer through her company Maxine Productions, which belongs to Sony Pictures Television. · Diario Expreso
  4. Mia Perry Bowick, the sister of the late actor Matthew Perry, will be one of the primary voices in the documentary production. · Diario Expreso
  5. The documentary will include unpublished photos and videos from the Perry family archive. · Diario Expreso
  6. The documentary series is directed by Mary Robertson, an Emmy Award winner, and produced by Maxine Productions, a division of Sony Pictures Television. · Perfil
  7. The production will feature testimonies from Matthew Perry's sister, Mia Perry Bowick, and lifelong friends to reconstruct different moments of his life. · Perfil
  8. The series is scheduled to premiere on the Netflix platform on October 27. · Perfil
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