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De Palma

2016-06-10 · 108 min · ★ 7.0

Documentary

An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film clips.

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Directors
Noah Baumbach, Jake Paltrow
Production companies
Boxmotion, Empire Ward
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Brian De PalmaBrian De PalmaSelf

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