That Guy Dick Miller

"After this movie, you'll know Dick."

2014 1h 31m EN

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★7.0TMDB · 24

Documentary

Synopsis

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Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades, featuring a diverse range of interviews with directors, co-stars, and contemporaries.

“After this movie, you'll know Dick.”

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Cast

Dick Miller
Self
Lainie Miller
Self
Allan Arkush
Self
Belinda Balaski
Self
Roger Corman
Self
Julie Corman
Self
Joe Dante
Self
Jon Davison
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Elijah Drenner
Writers: Elijah Drenner
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Elijah Drenner, shot by Elle Schneider. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jason Brandt. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Elijah Drenner shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dick Miller and Lainie Miller and Allan Arkush carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "After this movie, you'll know Dick.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2529132 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Elijah Drenner directs. Elle Schneider behind the camera. Jason Brandt scores. Elijah Drenner cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 12 years ago.
2Directed by Elijah Drenner, shot by Elle Schneider. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Jason Brandt. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Elijah Drenner shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dick Miller and Lainie Miller and Allan Arkush carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "After this movie, you'll know Dick.".
7IMDB entry: tt2529132 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.