Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
16/05/2004
2h 1m

A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.
Cast


Quentin Tarantino
Self


Robert Altman
Self


Jim Jarmusch
Self


Paul Verhoeven
Self


Alexander Payne
Self


James Woods
Self


Henry Jaglom
Self


Jacqueline Bisset
Self


Kris Kristofferson
Self


Theresa Russell
Self


Vilmos Zsigmond
Self


Penelope Spheeris
Self


James B. Harris
Self
Vera Carlisle Anderson
Self
Doreen Ringer Ross
Self
Douglas Venturelli
Self
Kevin Thomas
Self
Jerry Harvey
Self (archive footage)
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