Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Steven J. Boettcher, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year career has spanned award-winning films and Broadway shows, as well as two beloved television series that broke ground and continue to entertain viewers. ​ This one-hour special includes highlights from a recent interview with Mary Tyler Moore, tributes from her co-stars and clips from iconic moments throughout her career. The program looks at her breakthrough role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, her iconic turn as TV's first independent career woman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her Academy Award-nominated work on Ordinary People.

Who’s in it. Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration stars John Amos as Self / Gordy Howard (archive footage), Morey Amsterdam as Buddy Sorrell (archive footage), Julie Andrews as Self / Millie Dillmount (archive footage) and Ed Asner as Self / Lou Grant (archive footage), among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.