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  • What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018)
  • 98 min | Documentary, Biography
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018)
98 min | Documentary, Biography

A portrait of the work and life of controversial film critic Pauline Kael, and her battle to achieve success and influence in the 20th century movie business.
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Director
Writer
Producers
Composer
Rick Baitz (original music composed by)
Cinematographer
Vince Ellis (as Vincent C. Ellis)
Editor
Casting Director
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Updated Aug 31, 2018

Release date
Dec 25, 2019 (United States)

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Cast

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84 cast members
Name Known for
Pauline Kael
Self - Critic (archive footage) Self - Critic (archive footage)   See fewer
John Guare
Self - Playwright Self - Playwright   See fewer
Lili Anolik
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
David Edelstein
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
Greil Marcus
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
Gina James
Self - Daughter Self - Daughter   See fewer
Camille Paglia
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
Brian Kellow
Self - Biographer Self - Biographer   See fewer
Craig Seligman
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Jaime Manrique
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Daryl Chin
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Carrie Rickey
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
James Wolcott
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Paul Schrader
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Molly Haskell
Self - Andrew Sarris' Widow Self - Andrew Sarris' Widow   See fewer
Phillip Lopate
Self - Writer (as Philip Lopate) Self - Writer (as Philip Lopate)   See fewer
David O. Russell
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Christopher Durang
Self - Playwright Self - Playwright   See fewer
Chester Villilba
Self - Former Ticket-Taker Self - Former Ticket-Taker   See fewer
Ortrun Niesar
Self - Berkeley Resident Self - Berkeley Resident   See fewer
Laurence McGilvery
Self - Berkeley Resident Self - Berkeley Resident   See fewer
Dirk Van Nouhuys
Self - Berkeley Resident (as Dirk Van Nouhays) Self - Berkeley Resident (as Dirk Van Nouhays)   See fewer
Marcia Nasatir
Self - Former Book Executive Self - Former Book Executive   See fewer
Quentin Tarantino
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Robert Towne
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Joe Morgenstern
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
George Malko
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Daniel Menaker
Self - Former New Yorker Editor (as Dan Menaker) Self - Former New Yorker Editor (as Dan Menaker)   See fewer
John Boorman
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Tom Pollock
Self - Film Executive Self - Film Executive   See fewer
Michael Sragow
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
Stephanie Zacharek
Self - Critic Self - Critic   See fewer
David V. Picker
Self - Former President, United Artists Self - Former President, United Artists   See fewer
Renata Adler
Self - Critic (archive footage) Self - Critic (archive footage)   See fewer
Zoe Akins
Self - Writer, Christopher Strong (archive footage) Self - Writer, Christopher Strong (archive footage)   See fewer
Woody Allen
Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Altman
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Julie Andrews
Self - Actress, The Sound of Music (archive footage) Self - Actress, The Sound of Music (archive footage)   See fewer
Dorothy Arzner
Self - Director, Christopher Strong (archive footage) Self - Director, Christopher Strong (archive footage)   See fewer
Alec Baldwin
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
Maggie Barra
Child Interviewer (voice) Child Interviewer (voice)   See fewer
Warren Beatty
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
William Peter Blatty
Self - Exorcist Author (archive footage) Self - Exorcist Author (archive footage)   See fewer
Peter Bogdanovich
Self - Filmmaker & Critic (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker & Critic (archive footage)   See fewer
Marlon Brando
Self - Actor, The Godfather (archive footage) Self - Actor, The Godfather (archive footage)   See fewer
James Broughton
Self - Father of Pauline's Daughter Gina (archive footage) Self - Father of Pauline's Daughter Gina (archive footage)   See fewer
Michael Bryan
Kevin Bacon (voice) Kevin Bacon (voice)   See fewer
Johnny Carson
Self - Host, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (archive footage) Self - Host, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (archive footage)   See fewer
Dick Cavett
Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage) Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)   See fewer
Charles Chaplin
Self - Actor & Filmmaker, Limelight (archive footage) Self - Actor & Filmmaker, Limelight (archive footage)   See fewer
Francis Ford Coppola
Self - Filmmaker (voice) (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Brian De Palma
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Evans
Self - Film Executive (archive footage) Self - Film Executive (archive footage)   See fewer
Rob Garver
Woody Allen (voice) Woody Allen (voice)   See fewer
Penelope Gilliatt
Self - Critic (archive footage) Self - Critic (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean-Luc Godard
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Joel Haberli
William Shawn / George Roy Hill (voice) William Shawn / George Roy Hill (voice)   See fewer
William Randolph Hearst
Self - Publisher (archive footage) Self - Publisher (archive footage)   See fewer
Katharine Hepburn
Self - Actress, Christopher Strong (archive footage) Self - Actress, Christopher Strong (archive footage)   See fewer
Debbie Irwin
Letter Writers / Carol Burnett (voice) Letter Writers / Carol Burnett (voice)   See fewer
Edward Landberg
Self - Pauline's Husband (archive footage) Self - Pauline's Husband (archive footage)   See fewer
David Lean
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Jerry Lewis
Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Norman Mailer
Self - Writer (archive footage) Self - Writer (archive footage)   See fewer
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Self - Co-Writer, Citizen Kane (archive footage) Self - Co-Writer, Citizen Kane (archive footage)   See fewer
Jeanne Moreau
Self - Actress, La Notte (archive footage) Self - Actress, La Notte (archive footage)   See fewer
Jackie Netis
Renata Adler / Jessica Lange (voice) Renata Adler / Jessica Lange (voice)   See fewer
Sarah Jessica Parker
Pauline Kael (voice) Pauline Kael (voice)   See fewer
Sam Peckinpah
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Mike Pollock
Andrew Sarris / Gregory Peck (voice) Andrew Sarris / Gregory Peck (voice)   See fewer
Cliff Resnick
Steven Spielberg (voice) Steven Spielberg (voice)   See fewer
Andrew Sarris
Self - Critic (archive footage) Self - Critic (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Scorsese
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Ridley Scott
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
William Shawn
Self - Chief Editor, The New Yorker (archive footage) Self - Chief Editor, The New Yorker (archive footage)   See fewer
Don Simpson
Self - Producer (archive footage) Self - Producer (archive footage)   See fewer
Howard Suber
Self - UCLA Professor (archive footage) Self - UCLA Professor (archive footage)   See fewer
Amanda Sykes
Letter Writers / Marlene Dietrich (voice) (as Amanada Sykes) Letter Writers / Marlene Dietrich (voice) (as Amanada Sykes)   See fewer
Carol Van Strum
Self - Environmental Activist Self - Environmental Activist   See fewer
Stevens Van Strum
Self - Environmental Activist (as Steve Van Strum) Self - Environmental Activist (as Steve Van Strum)   See fewer
Orson Welles
Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Actor & Filmmaker (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michel Poiccard a.k.a. Laszlo Kovacs (archive footage) (uncredited) Michel Poiccard a.k.a. Laszlo Kovacs (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Shawn Shillingford
Theater Patron (uncredited) Theater Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
George Williams
Theater Patron (uncredited) Theater Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
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