Movie Description
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
(2004)Overview
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.
Featured Crew
- Director : Xan Cassavetes
- Producer : Rick Ross,Steve Matzkin,Marshall Persinger
- Editor : Iain Kennedy
- Cast : Quentin Tarantino,Robert Altman,Jim Jarmusch,Paul Verhoeven,Alexander Payne,James Woods,Henry Jaglom,Jacqueline Bisset,Kris Kristofferson,Theresa Russell,Vilmos Zsigmond,Penelope Spheeris,James B. Harris,Vera Carlisle Anderson,Doreen Ringer Ross,Douglas Venturelli,Kevin Thomas,Jerry Harvey
Cast
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Come Play
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Inglourious Basterds
8.215
Spirited Away
8.5
Lethal Weapon
7.285
Pulp Fiction
8.5
A Clockwork Orange
8.188
The Handmaiden
8.212
Fight Club
8.4
The Shawshank Redemption
8.708
Collateral
7.227
Split
7.341
The Breakfast Club
7.734
The Lion King
7.111
Meet Joe Black
7.3
Facts
Original TitleZ Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Status Released
Release Information
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2004-05-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 01m
Production CompaniesMaja Films,Fresh Produce Films,Independent Film Channel
Genres
- History
- Documentary