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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
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2hrs 2min
Genre:
Documentary
Released:
January 1, 2004
Director:
Xan Cassavetes
Distributor:
Hart Sharp Video
Starring:
Jacqueline Bisset, Charles Champlin, Theresa Russell  ...more
Synopsis: The Z Channel wasn't America's first premium cable outlet specializing in feature films, and it wasn't the most commercially successful, but few, if any, had as strong an impact on the film industry or a more influential list of customers. Based in California and blanketing sections of the state dominated by the movie business, Z Channel had been operating for several years before former screenwriter Jerry Harvey took over as head of programming in 1980. Under the guidance of Harvey and his staff, ... Full Synopsis
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Kevin Crust, LOS ANGELES TIMES
Cassavetes' riveting film not only re-creates the glory days of the Z Channel through a generous offering of film clips and interviews, but also presents a clear-eyed portrait of its creative driving force, Jerry Harvey, and the tragic circumstances of his death. Full Review
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85
Universal Acclaim
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Based on 4 critic reviews
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