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Rating

6.9/10

Release2012

Runtime1h 29m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$22,497

Production

First Run Features

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CreativeChaos vmg

Genmaicha

Tashtego Films

HBO Documentary Films

Movie

Casting By

2012

1h 29m

6.9

Documentary

Synopsis

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.

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