He has been king and slave, hero and villain, but regardless of the role Charlton Heston has always remained renowned throughout the movie-going world, celebrated as a celluloid icon and a bridge between the old and new Hollywoods. His cinematic legacy spans a wide range of roles, from classical to futuristic, intimate to epic... but as on screen, in real life Heston was a man larger than life.

Although a deeply a private man, Heston has often embraced the public forum, willing to speak up on issues he strongly believes in, however controversial they may be. Here, in his own words, is Heston's life, showcased through highlights of a career that resulted in over 60 motion pictures. Includes scenes from The Greatest Show On Earth, The Ten Commandments, The Big Country, BenHur, Will Penny, and Soylent Green.

Special Features:

• Photo gallery
• Meet the producers
• Trailers
• Gene Feldman interview on: Good Morning America