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7.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbR19861h 33mUnited States of America

The Imagemaker

“Roger Blackwell is about to make himself an international media event.”

Synopsis

Roger Blackwell has been a media advisor to countless politicians: probably one too many. He is set on using his experience to make a film about manipulation of the media by unscrupulous politicos.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 24, 1986

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hal Weiner
Screenplay & Story
Dick Goldberg, Hal Weiner
Original Title
The Imagemaker
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hal Weiner

Screenplay & Story

Dick Goldberg, Hal Weiner

Department Leadership Roster

Hal Weiner

Director

Dick Goldberg

Writer

Hal Weiner

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Imagemaker.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Imagemaker

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Imagemaker about?

Roger Blackwell has been a media advisor to countless politicians: probably one too many. He is set on using his experience to make a film about manipulation of the media by unscrupulous politicos.

Who directed The Imagemaker?

The Imagemaker was directed by Hal Weiner.

Who stars in The Imagemaker?

The principal cast of The Imagemaker includes Michael Nouri, Anne Twomey, Jerry Orbach, Jessica Harper, Farley Granger.

When was The Imagemaker released and how long is it?

The Imagemaker was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Imagemaker?

The Imagemaker holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).