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ERA
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Released 8 years ago.
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Friedkin Uncut
2018 1h 47m EN
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7.1
SOLID
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85%
FRESH
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68
METACRITIC
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7.1
IMDB
★7.1TMDB · 48🍅85%Rotten Tomatoes●68Metacritic★7.1IMDB · 1,199
Documentary
Synopsis
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An introspective insight into the life and artistic journey of William Friedkin, an extraordinary and offbeat director of cult films such as The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, Cruising, To Live and Die in L.A. and Killer Joe. For the first time Friedkin opens up, guiding the audience on a fascinating journey through the themes and the stories that have influenced his life and his artistic career.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
William Friedkin
Self
Quentin Tarantino
Self
Juno Temple
Self
Matthew McConaughey
Self
Gina Gershon
Self
Wes Anderson
Self
Michael Shannon
Self
Edgar Wright
Self
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Francesco Zippel
- Writers
- Francesco Zippel, Francesco Zippel
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Italy
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Fun facts 🍿
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CRAFT
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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CAST
Did you know
William Friedkin and Quentin Tarantino and Juno Temple carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt8749074 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Francesco Zippel directs. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 8 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3William Friedkin and Quentin Tarantino and Juno Temple carry the top of the cast.
- 4IMDB entry: tt8749074 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 5Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 6Classified under 11 themes, including "biography", "historical figure", "director", "semi autobiographical".
The technical file
- Runtime
- 107 min · 1h 47m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 85% 🍅 Fresh
- Metacritic
- 68/100
- IMDB rating
- 7.1/10 · 1,199 votes
- MPAA
- Not Rated
Awards
1 win & 3 nominations
Also by
Francesco Zippel
Stills · wallpapers
Selected frames
Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- QU
Quoiat Films
Key crew
- ProducerFrancesco Zippel
- ProducerFederica Paniccia
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- biography
- historical figure
- director
- semi autobiographical
- documentary filmmaking
- semi-biographical
- film director
- new hollywood
- documentary
- documentary director
- creative director
Release history · US
When it landed
- TV2020-05-31· arte
Also known as
International titles
- William Friedkin - Hollywoods Enfant terribleDE
