Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

(2004)

★ 7.1 IMDb · 42 votes

Genres: History, Documentary

Year: 2004

Runtime: 121 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Xan Cassavetes

Cast: Квентин Тарантино, Роберт Олтмен, Джим Джармуш, Пол Верховен, Александр Пэйн, Джеймс Вудс, Henry Jaglom, Жаклин Биссет, Крис Кристофферсон, Тереза Расселл

Plot

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.