
Film
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004 · 2h 1m · History · Documentary
- IMDb
- 7.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100%
- Metacritic
- 85
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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.
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Cast

Quentin Tarantino
Self

Robert Altman
Self

Jim Jarmusch
Self

Paul Verhoeven
Self

Alexander Payne
Self

James Woods
Self

Henry Jaglom
Self

Jacqueline Bisset
Self

Kris Kristofferson
Self

Theresa Russell
Self

Vilmos Zsigmond
Self

Penelope Spheeris
Self

James B. Harris
Self
Vera Carlisle Anderson
Self
Doreen Ringer Ross
Self
Douglas Venturelli
Self
Crew
- Xan CassavetesDirector
- Steve MatzkinProducer
- Marshall PersingerProducer
- Rick RossProducer
- Ed CarrollExecutive Producer
- Alison Palmer BourkeExecutive Producer
- John PirozziDirector of Photography
- Steven HufsteterOriginal Music Composer
- Iain KennedyEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 16, 2004
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Rated
- R
- Genres
- History, Documentary
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