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Forever Hollywood

1999 · 57 min

A relaxed, affectionate stroll through film history, carried by famous voices reminiscing about the town that made them.

Directed by
Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Sharon Stone, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening
Tagline
No other town has a story like this.
Overview
Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los Angeles.

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Directed by
Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Sharon Stone, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • celebrity
    • media
    • memory
    • ambition
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
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    Directed by
    Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy
    Written by
    Todd McCarthy
    Starring
    Sharon Stone, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Jeff Bridges, André de Toth, Michael Douglas, Clint Eastwood, Mel Gibson
    Runtime
    57 min
    Languages
    English

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