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Fog City Mavericks (2007)

Fog City Mavericks poster
Directed by
Gary Leva
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 59m
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the stories of famous filmmakers from the San Francisco Bay Area. It uses interviews and old footage to show their careers and the movies they made.

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What happens

Fog City Mavericks is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Gary Leva. It chronicles the San Francisco Bay Area's most well known filmmakers through interviews and archival footage. It is narrated by Peter Coyote, who is also featured in the film. The documentary also covers some of the movies made by these filmmakers such as American Graffiti, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather, The Black Stallion, Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Toy Story. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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