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Aug 28, 2013
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A Fuller Life (2013)

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs in this unconventional documentary directed by Fuller's only child, Samantha.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Chrisam Films

Samuel Fuller

Self

James Franco

Self - Reader (segment "Copy Boy")

Jennifer Beals

Self - Reader (segment "Crime Reporter")

Bill Duke

Self - Reader (segment "Freelance")

Wim Wenders

Self - Reader (segment "A River of Tears")

Constance Towers

Self - Reader (segment "Grab 'Em. Slap 'Em. Shake 'Em up.")

William Friedkin

Self - Reader (segment "My Ballsy Yarns")

Joe Dante

Self - Reader (segment "Sicily Black and Blue")

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