It's the story of that legendary investor who started his career as an ambitious boy. This man was obsessed with numbers from Nebraska where he managed to turn to a completely different course. He managed to become one of the richest and most serious men in the world.
A great documentary needs some tension -- whether between the subjects, or between the subject and the director, or something else. Unfortunately, it's lacking here.
Aided by Buffett's remarkably well-adjusted three children and his still-surviving siblings, we get a picture of the intelligent, instinctively entrepreneurial child of the Great Depression, the son of a Nebraska congressman.
Peter Kunhardts' intimate, cheery, cheering, charming biographical documentary on the ukulele-playing Omaha billionaire reminds us that not all moguls are cut from the same cloth.
