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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

7.1

42 votes

2004

2h 1m

History

Documentary

Overview

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.

Directed by Xan Cassavetes

Top cast

Quentin Tarantino

Robert Altman

Jim Jarmusch

Paul Verhoeven

Alexander Payne

James Woods

Henry Jaglom

Jacqueline Bisset

Kris Kristofferson

Theresa Russell

Vilmos Zsigmond

Penelope Spheeris

James B. Harris

Vera Carlisle Anderson

Doreen Ringer Ross

Douglas Venturelli

Kevin Thomas

Jerry Harvey

Self (archive footage)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 16, 2004

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Language

English

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