Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Sep 27, 2021

0h 59m

★ 5.9

Overview

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Broke & Bones

Irony Point

Lowe Profile Productions

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! Trailers

Cast

Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

Rob Lowe

Self - Screenwriter

John August

Self - Comedian

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Self - Broadcaster

Anna Bogutskaya

Self - Broadcaster

Jess Cagle

Self - Film Critic

David Edelstein

Self - Actor

Robert Englund

Self - Actor

Andrew Garfield

Self - Actor

Richard E. Grant

Self - Filmmaker

Sam Hargrave

Self - Broadcaster

Aisha Harris

Self - Broadcaster

Jack Howard

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