Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
They fled a nightmare to build a dream
1998-03-22
Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
100 minutes.
Overview
This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.
Year 1998
Studio
Director Simcha Jacobovici, Stuart Samuels
Crew Simcha Jacobovici (Director), Stuart Samuels (Director), Michael A. Levine (Legal Services), Simcha Jacobovici (Writer), Neal Gabler (Writer), Elliott Halpern (Producer)
Popularity 2
Language