The Dark Side of Hollywood (1998)
Behind the scenes of Hollywood's low-budget movie industry. It is a powerful portrait of the fragility of fame and the cost of stardom. B-pictures have long been the spawning ground of today's and tomorrow's stars. They started the careers of Jack Nicholson and Sylvester Stallone among many others, as well as now super star directors Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Bogdanovich, Ron Howard and James Cameron. The film examines the evolution of starry-eyed newcomers arriving in Hollywood and discovering the harsh reality of getting into pictures.
Director: Odette Springer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 54 min
Release Date: May 13, 1998
Cast
Production: Only Child
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dark Side of Hollywood about?
- Behind the scenes of Hollywood's low-budget movie industry. It is a powerful portrait of the fragility of fame and the cost of stardom. B-pictures have long been the spawning ground of today's and tomorrow's stars. They started the careers of Jack Nicholson and Sylvester Stallone among many others, as well as now super star directors Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Bogdanovich, Ron Howard and James Cameron. The film examines the evolution of starry-eyed newcomers arriving in Hollywood and discovering the harsh reality of getting into pictures.
- Who directed The Dark Side of Hollywood?
- The Dark Side of Hollywood was directed by Odette Springer.
- Who stars in The Dark Side of Hollywood?
- The Dark Side of Hollywood stars Maria Ford, Jon Kalina, Ava Cadell, Roger Corman, Lisa Boyle, Catherine Cyran.
- How long is The Dark Side of Hollywood?
- The Dark Side of Hollywood has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
- What genre is The Dark Side of Hollywood?
- The Dark Side of Hollywood is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Dark Side of Hollywood produced?
- The Dark Side of Hollywood was produced in United States of America.