Fog City Mavericks (2007)

8.5/10 119 min Documentary

Overview

Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home including George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, Clint Eastwood, Chris Columbus and producer Saul Zaentz. The special weaves interviews, commentaries and unforgettable moments from some of the most visionary movies ever created such as American Graffiti, the Star Wars film series, the Indiana Jones film series, The Godfather trilogy, Apocalypse Now, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus, Toy Story, The Incredibles, Lost in Translation, Flags of Our Fathers and many others. It also features interviews with those who have worked with Bay Area mavericks: Steven Spielberg, Michael Douglas, Anthony Minghella, Milos Forman and Frank Darabont.

Cast

George Lucas

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Francis Ford Coppola

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John Lasseter

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Sofia Coppola

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Peter Coyote

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Robin Williams

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Ben Burtt

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Robert Dalva

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Walter Murch

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Richard Schickel

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Matthew Robbins

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Caleb Deschanel

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Miloš Forman

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Irvin Kershner

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Michael Douglas

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Steven Spielberg

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Gordon Willis

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