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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-03-09
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60 Votes
Time: 1h 59m
Overview:
The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American cinema, an exalted celebration of creativity and experimentation; but also of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: a turbulent and dark tale of ambition, envy, betrayal, hatred and self-destruction.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Cactus Three
The Fremantle Corporation
Movie: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Top 10 Billed Cast
William H. Macy
Self - Narrator (voice)
Peter Bart
Self
Tony Bill
Self
Karen Black
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Ellen Burstyn
Self
Roger Corman
Self
Micky Dolenz
Self
Richard Dreyfuss
Self
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Overview
The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American cinema, an exalted celebration of creativity and experimentation; but also of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: a turbulent and dark tale of ambition, envy, betrayal, hatred and self-destruction.
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2003-03-09
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