Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 120 minuten
Country:
United States
Directed by: Xan Cassavetes
Stars: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Altman and Paul Verhoeven
IMDb score:
7,6 (1.913)
Releasedate: 16 May 2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession plot
A documentary in which many filmmakers tell about Z-Channel, one of the first paid movie cable channels in the United States, and about the life of the channel's programmer, Jerry Harvey. Z-Channel was a huge influence on the Los Angeles movie scene at a time when there were hardly any videos. For the first time, classics were brought into the living room. Jerry Harvey, meanwhile, had a very difficult private life.
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