In the ’80s and ’90s, few movie titans were bigger than Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and Eddie Murphy . The presence of just one of their names on a marquee wasn’t a guarantee of quality, but darned if we didn’t show up anyway. Mostly. Sorry, Last Action Hero , Rhinestone and Vampire in Brooklyn .

It was a pre-social-media age, back when it was possible to feel like you loved a movie star for their aura, without feeling like they were your friend and you might enjoy hanging out with them and sharing a pizza.

Being Eddie The Bottom Line Over-polished and adulatory, but engaging. Airdate: Wednesday, November 12 (Netflix)

Director: Angus Wall

1 hour 43 minutes

In recent years, Netflix has worked hard to correct the perceived aloofness built into being a mega

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