Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach (1996) is a Documentary film that follows he went from street-wise tough to art-collector liberal-activist, from circus-acrobat hunk to Academy Award winner. Burton Stephen Lancaster — later Burt Lancaster — was one of five children of a New York City postal worker. By eighteen, Burt was 6'2" and blessed with the athletic physique and dynamic good looks that helped make him famous. A stint in the Army introduced Burt to acting and led him to Hollywood where his first release, "The Killers" (1946), propelled him to stardom at age 32. He took control of his own career and seldom faltered. Currently, you can watch Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach on Amazon Video. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.