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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

  • 2005
  • TV-14
  • 1h 26m
IMDb RATING
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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005)
Documentary

From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

  • Director
    • Stuart Samuels
  • Writers
    • Victor Kushmaniuk
    • Stuart Samuels
  • Stars
    • John Waters
    • Ben Barenholtz
    • Alejandro Jodorowsky
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    1.8K
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    • Director
      • Stuart Samuels
    • Writers
      • Victor Kushmaniuk
      • Stuart Samuels
    • Stars
      • John Waters
      • Ben Barenholtz
      • Alejandro Jodorowsky
    • 17User reviews
    • 19Critic reviews
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    John Waters
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    Ben Barenholtz
    Ben Barenholtz
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    Alejandro Jodorowsky
    Alejandro Jodorowsky
    • Self
    • (as Alexandro Jodorowsky)
    Alan Douglas
    Alan Douglas
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    J. Hoberman
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    Robert Shaye
    Robert Shaye
    • Self
    • (as Bob Shaye)
    George A. Romero
    George A. Romero
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    • (as George Romero)
    Jonathan Rosenbaum
    Jonathan Rosenbaum
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    Bill Quigley
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    Larry Jackson
    Larry Jackson
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    Seth Willenson
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    Chuck Zlatkin
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    Perry Henzell
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    Richard O'Brien
    Richard O'Brien
    • Self
    Jim Sharman
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    • (archive footage)
    Lou Adler
    Lou Adler
    • Self
    Mick Rock
    Mick Rock
    • Self
    Peter Suschitzky
    Peter Suschitzky
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    • Director
      • Stuart Samuels
    • Writers
      • Victor Kushmaniuk
      • Stuart Samuels
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    • Quotes
      • John Waters: [about Pink Flamingos] I was high when I wrote it. I was not high when I made it.
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      Features Freaks (1932)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 5, 2005 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Canada
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Полуночные фильмы: От края до мейнстрима
    • Filming locations
      • Jamaica
    • Production companies
      • Stuart Samuels Productions
      • Independent Film Channel (IFC) Canada
      • Movie Central Network
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • CA$671,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $2,143
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 26m(86 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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