20 May 1985
A. K.
An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"
Dedicated to Peter Benchley
After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways in which Jaws has helped to shape popular culture.
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Roy Scheider Narrator / Self
Richard Dreyfuss Self
Richard Arbogast Self
Susan Backlinie Self
David Brown Self
Henry Carreiro Self
Lee Fierro Self
Lorraine Gary Self
Marc Gilpin Self
Roger Kastel Self
Jeffrey Kramer Self
Jay Mello Self
Lynn Murphy Self
Susan Murphy Self
Chris Rebello Self
Percy Rodriguez Self
Valerie Taylor Self
Jeffrey Voorhees Self
Dick Warlock Self
Hershel West Self
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