Movie: The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joey Soloway
Joey Soloway

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Toni Collette
Toni Collette

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Catherine Hardwicke
Catherine Hardwicke

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Amy Heckerling
Amy Heckerling

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Lake Bell
Lake Bell

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Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet

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Mo'Nique
Mo'Nique

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Sam Taylor-Johnson
Sam Taylor-Johnson

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James Franco
James Franco

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Paul Feig
Paul Feig

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    The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

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    Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.

  • Release Date

    2016-03-08

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    3.3

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    English
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