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Roger Corman, le pape du pop cinéma

Roger Corman, le pape du pop cinéma

2021Movie⏱️ 52m
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
57 votes

The exploitation career of maverick producer Roger Corman, covering his heyday as a director touching upon subjects that major studios wouldn't allow that appealed mainly to youth audiences at their local drive-ins.

Director
Bertrand Tessier
Writers
N/A
Stars
Allan Arkush, Peter Bogdanovich, Gene Corman
Release Date
January 19, 2021
Language
English
Country
France
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🎭 Top Cast

Allan Arkush
Allan Arkush
as Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
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Gene Corman
as Self
Julie Corman
Julie Corman
as Self
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
as Self
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
as Self
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
as Self
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Shane Schoeppner
as Self - Scientist

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
California Prod, Illégitime Défense

🏷️ Keywords

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⭐ Featured Review

Hollywood's long lasting independent maverick
by kevinolzak2024-01-20
8/10

"2021's "Roger Corman: The Pope of Pop Cinema" was a French documentary that examines the vast and still ongoing output of maverick producer/director Roger Corman, which began as a story editor and screenwriter at 20th Century-Fox before venturing out on his own as an independent (still going deep into his 90s). 1953's "Monster from the Ocean Floor" was touted as his first genuine production, and since he wasn't impressed with his director, decided to save money by tackling the job himself on a color Western, "Five Guns West." Talent before the camer..."

📖 Synopsis

The exploitation career of maverick producer Roger Corman, covering his heyday as a director touching upon subjects that major studios wouldn't allow that appealed mainly to youth audiences at their local drive-ins.