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American Cinema (1995–1996)
TV Series | 55 min | Documentary

American Cinema (1995–1996)

TV Series | 55 min | Documentary

The history of Hollywood and filmmaking comes alive in this spectacular nine hour celebration of movie magic.

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42 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
John Lithgow Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	13	The World According to Garp (1982)
Matthew Modine Narrator Narrator See fewer	1	Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Kathleen Turner Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	1	Romancing the Stone (1984)
Cliff Robertson Narrator Narrator See fewer	1	Spider-Man (2002)
Ethan Coen Self Self See fewer	1	The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
Joel Coen Self Self See fewer	1	The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
Julie Dash Self Self See fewer	1	Reasonable Doubt (2022)
Jim Jarmusch Self Self See fewer	1	Paterson (2016)
Spike Lee Self Self See fewer	1	Do the Right Thing (1989)
Quentin Tarantino Self Self See fewer	1	Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Martin Scorsese Self Self See fewer	1	Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Kathryn Bigelow Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	The Hurt Locker (2008)
Paul Schrader Self Self See fewer	1	First Reformed (2017)
Sydney Pollack Self Self See fewer	1	Tootsie (1982)
Marie Windsor Self Self See fewer	1	The Killing (1956)
Peter Coyote Narrator Narrator See fewer	1	Bitter Moon (1992)
John Waters Self Self See fewer	1	Pecker (1998)
Jane Russell Self Self See fewer	1	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Richard Widmark Narrator Narrator See fewer	1	Kiss of Death (1947)
Lawrence Kasdan Self Self See fewer	1	The Big Chill (1983)
Errol Morris Self Self See fewer	1	The Fog of War (2003)
Edward Dmytryk Self - director, Crossfire, Murder, My Sweet Self - director, Crossfire, Murder, My Sweet See fewer	1	The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Walter Murch Actor Actor See fewer	1	The English Patient (1996)
Joseph H. Lewis Self - director, Gun Crazy, The Big Combo Self - director, Gun Crazy, The Big Combo See fewer	1	Gun Crazy (1950)
André De Toth Self Self See fewer	1	The Gunfighter (1950)
John Bailey Self Self See fewer	1	In the Line of Fire (1993)
Abraham Polonsky Self - director / writer, Force of Evil Self - director / writer, Force of Evil See fewer	1	Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
Martin Goldsmith Self Self See fewer	1	The Narrow Margin (1952)
Jean-Pierre Gorin Self Self See fewer	1	All's Well (1972)
A.I. Bezzerides Self Self See fewer	1	Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Sasha Alpert Woman Woman See fewer	1	They Call Us Monsters (2016)
Ron Goulart Self - scholar Self - scholar See fewer	1	Welcome to Paradox (1998)
Janey Place Self - scholar Self - scholar See fewer	1	American Cinema (1995)
Otto Friedrich Self - historian Self - historian See fewer	1	American Cinema (1995)
Paul Arthur Self - scholar Self - scholar See fewer	1	American Cinema (1995)
Hoagie K. Hill Man Man See fewer	1	Thrashin' (1986)
Joe Morton Narrator Narrator See fewer		Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Brian De Palma Self Self See fewer		Body Double (1984)
George Lucas Self Self See fewer		Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
John Milius Self Self See fewer		Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Sam Raimi Self Self See fewer		Spider-Man (2002)
Steven Spielberg Self Self See fewer		Schindler's List (1993)