Sep 27, 2021
59 min
Full-HD

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.

Category

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

Broke & Bones Irony Point Lowe Profile Productions

Rob Lowe

Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

John August

Self - Screenwriter

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Self - Comedian

Anna Bogutskaya

Self - Broadcaster

Jess Cagle

Self - Broadcaster

David Edelstein

Self - Film Critic

Robert Englund

Self - Actor

Andrew Garfield

Self - Actor

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