The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special

Name: The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-05-12
Duration: 42 min
Cast: Diane Sawyer, Richard Simmons, Rosie O'Donnell, Ellen DeGeneres

May 12, 2026Documentary0h 42mInternational

The beloved fitness personality's remarkable rise to fame; examining the cultural impact that made him a household name.

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Diane Sawyeras Self

Richard Simmonsas Self (archival footage)

Rosie O'Donnellas Self

Ellen DeGeneresas Self (archival footage)

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DirectorTo be announced

ScreenplayDiane Sawyer

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StatusReleased

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