Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
Synopsis
"Bullets Over Hollywood" delves into America's fascination with gangsters and features historical perspective, analysis, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and details about the connection between real-life hoods and their cinematic alter egos. The documentary chronicles films such as the _American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]_ film _Musketeers of Pig Alley, The (1912)_ (the 1912 film directed by D.W. Griffith that began it all), 1930's and '40s classics including "Little Caesar," "The Public Enemy," "The Roaring Twenties," "The Petrified Forest" and "High Sierra," to such modern tales as "The Godfather," "Scarface," "Goodfellas," "Donnie Brasco," "Casino," "A Bronx Tale," "Carlito's Way," "Once Upon a Time in America" and many more. The special takes a look at television with shows such as "The Sopranos" and "Growing Up Gotti," all part of America's parallel fascination with fictional and real-life gangsters.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 2, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elaina Archer
- Original Title
- Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- A&F Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elaina Archer
Department Leadership Roster
Elaina Archer
Director
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What is Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood about?
"Bullets Over Hollywood" delves into America's fascination with gangsters and features historical perspective, analysis, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and details about the connection between real-life hoods and their cinematic alter egos. The documentary chronicles films such as the _American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]_ film _Musketeers of Pig Alley, The (1912)_ (the 1912 film directed by D.W. Griffith that began it all), 1930's and '40s classics including "Little Caesar," "The Public Enemy," "The Roaring Twenties," "The Petrified Forest" and "High Sierra," to such modern tales as "The Godfather," "Scarface," "Goodfellas," "Donnie Brasco," "Casino," "A Bronx Tale," "Carlito's Way," "Once Upon a Time in America" and many more. The special takes a look at television with shows such as "The Sopranos" and "Growing Up Gotti," all part of America's parallel fascination with fictional and real-life gangsters.
Who directed Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood?
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood was directed by Elaina Archer.
Who stars in Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood?
The principal cast of Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood includes James Caan, Roger Corman, Brian De Palma, Michael Madsen, Chazz Palminteri.
When was Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood released and how long is it?
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.