Starting with his humble beginnings in Saint John, New Brunswick, this exhaustive biography follows Donald Sutherland as he rises to the status of cinematic legend. Over the course of his sixty-year Hollywood career, Sutherland has been known for his versatility and unwavering commitment. The book delves into his legendary roles in films like MASH*, Klute, Ordinary People, and The Hunger Games, as well as his impact on the film business and on actors who came after him. "Donald Sutherland: A Cinematic Legacy" pays tribute to the life and work of a legendary actor by sharing personal stories, reviews, and insights into the making of his films.