a fantastic doc about the young filmmakers who stormed hollywood in the seventies, producing a huge number of startlingly original films. directors like altman, hal ashby, scorsese and coppola along with so many others changed the way we watch movies forever in a decade when for...( read more)
Alexander Payne, Bruce Dern, Dennis Hopper
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.
DVD Release Date: January 1, 1998
Stats: 117 reviews
Flixster Reviews (117)
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January 7, 2008
Wildly fascinating historical exploration with some very interesting thoughts from the American directors and actors that created a cinematic revolution.
Critic Reviews
Here's a fireball documentary about the 1970s, when filmmakers were stoked by sex, drugs, rock and, oh, yeah, social conscience. full review
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