What’s Next?

Cleveland’s own Dr. Howard Tucker is 101 years old. He’s also the world’s oldest practicing physician, confirmed by none other than the Guinness Book of World Records. Join filmmaker Taylor Taglianetti and Tucker’s grandson Austin as they share the life and times of the neurologist, military veteran, and TikTok sensation.At the age of 101, Cleveland neurologist Dr. Howard Tucker is the world’s oldest practicing doctor. After a career spanning 75 years, in 2022 he threw the first pitch at a Guardians game and became an overnight viral sensation. His backstory is told with loving detail in WHAT’S NEXT, with Dr. Tucker recounting his life experience alongside his grandson Austin, resulting in a touching family portrait. The documentary captures his indefatigable, young-at-heart spirit while looking back at his medical career achievements and philosophies. In addition to celebrating Dr. Tucker’s work, the film also presents a candid portrait of aging and pursuit of purpose as we witness his work through the pandemic and beyond. —C.F.WORLD PREMIEREGUEST(S) IN ATTENDANCE