The Great Buster: A Celebration

2018 1h 42m EN

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 72

DocumentaryComedy

Synopsis

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A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Peter Bogdanovich
Narrator (voice)
James Karen
Self
Dick Van Dyke
Self
Johnny Knoxville
Self
Paul Dooley
Self
French Stewart
Self
Richard Lewis
Self
Carl Reiner
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writers: Peter Bogdanovich
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, shot by Dustin Pearlman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bill Berg-Hillinger 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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Peter Bogdanovich and James Karen and Dick Van Dyke carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8758548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 72 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Peter Bogdanovich directs. Dustin Pearlman behind the camera. Bill Berg-Hillinger cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, shot by Dustin Pearlman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Bill Berg-Hillinger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Peter Bogdanovich and James Karen and Dick Van Dyke carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt8758548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 72 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.