Synopsis
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade after its initial release.
Movie Information
- Director
- Anthony Giacchino
- Release Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 (8 votes)
Top Cast
Brad Bird
Self
Allison Abbate
Self
John Walker
Self
Jeffrey Lynch
Self
Mark Andrews
Self
Kevin O'Brien
Self
Dean Wellins
Self
Andrew Jimenez
Self
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