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Sex stupidity and greed : inside the American movie industry

by Ian Grey

This book explores the decline of big-budget Hollywood filmmaking and the inner workings of the American movie industry. It features interviews with directors such as Wes Craven, John Waters, and Ulli Lommel.

Accession 18735 ISBN 0965104273 Publisher Juno Books
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