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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

6.3(88 votes)
2006
1h 27m
Documentary

From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

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Production

Companies:
Stuart Samuels Productions

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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