The story of one of cinema's true professionals, "little person" Mike Edmonds, from his early life in Essex to the Star Wars franchise, Time Bandits, The R.S.C. and beyond.
Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story is of 0 hour(s) and 58 minute(s). It is Produced By: Red Stable Films. It was released on 2016-05-30.
Genres: Documentary
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