Art, Acting, & the Suicide Chair: A Conversation with Dennis Hopper

1988 0h 22m EN

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★7.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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George Hickenlooper launched his professional directing career with this Dennis Hopper interview that includes details about the 1980 art exhibit where he detonated dynamite around himself in front of students at Rice University.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dennis Hopper
George Hickenlooper

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Hickenlooper

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RUNTIME

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Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Dennis Hopper and George Hickenlooper carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0094677 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Hickenlooper directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

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1Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Dennis Hopper and George Hickenlooper carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0094677 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.