Movie Description
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
(2004)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Xan Cassavetes
- Producer : Rick Ross,Steve Matzkin,Marshall Persinger
- Editor : Iain Kennedy
- Cast : Quentin Tarantino,Robert Altman,Jim Jarmusch,Paul Verhoeven,Alexander Payne,James Woods,Henry Jaglom,Jacqueline Bisset,Kris Kristofferson,Theresa Russell,Vilmos Zsigmond,Penelope Spheeris,James B. Harris,Vera Carlisle Anderson,Doreen Ringer Ross,Douglas Venturelli,Kevin Thomas,Jerry Harvey
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleZ Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Status Released
Release Information
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2004-05-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 01m
Production CompaniesMaja Films,Fresh Produce Films,Independent Film Channel
Genres
- History
- Documentary