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An Intimate Documentary About Rob Lowe Arrives in November
The film features new interviews with Lowe and those who know him best, tracing the moments that shaped him.
Oct. 20, 2026
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Starting with his breakout roles in The Outsiders and St. Elmo’s Fire and continuing through his Emmy-nominated turn in The West Wing, Rob Lowe has built a career defined by constant transformation. Now, a new documentary about the actor is coming to Netflix.
Premiering Nov. 24, Rob Lowe: The Outsider goes beyond the highlight reel to reveal what it really took for Lowe to survive Hollywood and become one of its most enduring stars. The documentary, directed by Chris Smith (Fyre, Tiger King, Sr.), traces that arc in full for the first time, pairing new interviews with Lowe and those who know him best with a career-spanning look back at the public and private moments that have shaped him.
The film is produced by Smith, Sydney Schwartz, and Stacy Smith for Library Films, with Marc Gurvitz, Jon Liebman, and Zoe Rogovin serving as executive producers.
Check back for more information on Rob Lowe: The Outsider ahead of its November release.
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