Daniel Radcliffe‘s supremacy stuntman within the Harry Potter movies, David Holmes, become paralyzed nearest breaking his neck in a calamitous crash at the prepared of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Section 1.

Now, Holmes and Radcliffe have partnered as much as inform the previous gymnast’s coming-of-age tale prominent as much as and following the crash. The documentary options candid non-public pictures shot over the terminating decade, a behind-the-scenes have a look at Holmes’ stunt paintings, scenes of his stream past and intimate interviews with the Holmes, his buddies and people, the Harry Potter famous person and one of the most movie’s workforce.

“Being a stuntman is the best job in the world,” Holmes says early within the trailer of the document. “You’re constantly being tested, just risking it all. I used to fly. Nothing’s like it, man.”

Holmes, Radcliffe, who govt produces the document, and the residue of the Harry Potter cast grew up in combination. The stuntman joined the movie franchise forward of its first installment and remained a big a part of each and every movie till the penultimate one when he had his crash.

“It is unfair. He shouldn’t have had to do any of that,” Radcliffe says, visibly emotional. “This terrible thing happened to Dave, but I don’t wanna talk as if his life is a tragedy. The way his life has affected the lives of people around him means that it is the furthest thing from that imaginable.”

The HBO documentary marks the newest collaboration between Holmes and Radcliffe. In 2020, the pair introduced a podcast referred to as Crafty Stunts, wherein they crack ailing main motion scenes in movies and interview stunt performers within the business.

David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived hits the streamer Nov. 15.