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Backstory

2000–2005 · 6 seasons

An affectionate, chatty peek behind the curtain of familiar films, full of anecdotes and craft talk that rewards a curious movie lover.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
A provocative and in-depth look at the making of a classic movie, providing viewers with great movies. And the stories behind them.
How it feels
Earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, media, celebrity, ambition
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Michele Farinola
Written by
Abby Schwarzwalder, Diane Najuch
Starring
Patty Duke, Barbara Parkins, Rino Romano, Richard Schickel, Richard D. Zanuck, Robert Altman, Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould
Length
6 seasons, 54 episodes, 22 min each
Network
AMC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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