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BBStory: An American Film Renaissance(2010)
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Date: 2010-11-23
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This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black and Ellen Burstyn, among others, reminiscing about the making of the groundbreaking films of BBS Productions.
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Micky Dolenz
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Ellen Burstyn
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Bob Rafelson
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Peter Bogdanovich
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Karen Black
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Jack Nicholson
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Henry Jaglom
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Timothy Bottoms
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This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black and Ellen Burstyn, among others, reminiscing about the making of the groundbreaking films of BBS Productions.
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