🎬 Documentary

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

"They fled a nightmare to build a dream"

⭐ 7.3/10 1998 1h 40m Dir. Simcha Jacobovici

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This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.

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Year
1998
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
7
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Simcha Jacobovici 👤 R.H. Thomson 👤 Neal Gabler 👤 J. Hoberman
american dream hollywood jewish history jewish documentary

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Questions about Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream was directed by Simcha Jacobovici and released in 1998.
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream is a Documentary film (1998).
The cast of Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream includes R.H. Thomson, Neal Gabler, J. Hoberman, Arthur Tracy, Bernard Avishai.
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 7 votes.

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