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All Audience. Verified Audience. Walter Goodman New York Times. TOP CRITIC. Although ''Frank Capra's American Dream'' has moments of eulogy, the man and his work defy easy assessments and bring ...
May 27, 1997 · The filmmaker forever identified --- both affectionately and derisively --- with apple-pie Americana gets a superb re-evaluation in "Frank Capra's American Dream." Fascinating docu is playing ...
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) **** (out of 4) Ron Howard hosts this wonderful documentary that covers the life and career of three-time Oscar-winner Frank Capra. The documentary features interviews with two of his sons as well as various famous faces including Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone, Robert Altman, Andre De Toth, Richard Dreyfuss, Michael Keaton, Amy Heckerling, Arthur Hiller ...
Frank Capra's American Dream. Page 1 of 5, 5 total items. Filmmaker Kenneth Bowser profiles the creator of such classics as "It's a Wonderful Life" and "It Happened One Night." Ron Howard narrates.
- Kenneth Bowser
- PG
- Documentary, Biography, History, Drama
May 18, 1997 · Frank Capra's American Dream: Directed by Kenneth Bowser. With Ron Howard, Robert Altman, Jeanine Basinger, Edward Bernds. Ron Howard hosts a biography of the life and career of filmmaker Frank Capra, including interviews with the director's friends, colleagues and admirers.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Kenneth Bowser
- 1997-05-18
Jun 23, 2023 · Good coverage of Capra’s career along with one or two nuggets of insight from Scorsese, but it is still basically a Hollywood gloss on the dark fabulism of his work from the late 1930s to the late 1940s — Capra’s view of how he thought America should be, as reflected in those movies, foreshadows Trump and the MAGA movement in truely terrifying ways.
Film Movie Reviews Frank Capra's American Dream — 1997. Frank Capra's American Dream. 1997. 1h 55m. PG. Biography/Documentary/History. Advertisement. Cast.
