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Rating

6.9/10

Release2009

Runtime0h 39m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Oscilloscope

RAT Entertainment

HBO Documentary Films

Movie

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

2009

0h 39m

6.9

Documentary

Synopsis

John Cazale was in only five films – The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter – each was nominated for Best Picture. Yet today most people don't even know his name. I KNEW IT WAS YOU is a fresh tour through movies that defined a generation.

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