Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

History, Documentary • PT2H1M

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Overview

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.

Director: Xan Cassavetes

Top Cast

  • Quentin Tarantino as Self
  • Robert Altman as Self
  • Jim Jarmusch as Self
  • Paul Verhoeven as Self
  • Alexander Payne as Self

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