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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

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.

Director(s)

Quentin Tarantino

Robert Altman

Jim Jarmusch

Paul Verhoeven

Alexander Payne

Henry Jaglom

Penelope Spheeris

Xan Cassavetes

Cast & Crew

Robert Altman

Robert Altman

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Penelope Spheeris

Penelope Spheeris

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James Woods

James Woods

Self

Jacqueline Bisset

Jacqueline Bisset

Self

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Self

Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven

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Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Self

Alexander Payne

Alexander Payne

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Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

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Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

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Henry Jaglom

Henry Jaglom

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Xan Cassavetes

Xan Cassavetes

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James B. Harris

James B. Harris

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Vera Carlisle Anderson

Vera Carlisle Anderson

Self

Doreen Ringer Ross

Doreen Ringer Ross

Self

Douglas Venturelli

Douglas Venturelli

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Kevin Thomas

Kevin Thomas

Self

Jerry Harvey

Jerry Harvey

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Details

GenresHistory, Documentary
Runtime2h 1 mins
Released on16 May 2004
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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