Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

Title: Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Original Title: Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Release Date: 2004-05-16
Status: Released
Rating: 6.9/10 (from 36 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: History, Documentary
Production Companies: Maja Films, Fresh Produce Films, Independent Film Channel
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.
Cast

Quentin Tarantino
Self

Robert Altman
Self

Jim Jarmusch
Self

Paul Verhoeven
Self

Alexander Payne
Self

James Woods
Self

Henry Jaglom
Self

Jacqueline Bisset
Self

Kris Kristofferson
Self

Theresa Russell
Self