Hollywood Mavericks

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United States, Japan

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1990

1h 30m

Director Florence Dauman, Dale Ann Stieber

Starring Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert De Niro

Genre Documentary

 

A documentary focusing on seventeen maverick directors who were not afraid to break the rules of filmmaking to advance their art. Among the classic directors profiled are D.W. Griffith, Josef von Sternberg, Erich Von Stroheim, and Preston Sturges up until more current filmmakers like David Lynch, Robert Altman, and Martin Scorsese..