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The American Nightmare
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The American Nightmare
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 11, 2000
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Documentary, Horror
User Score
69%
Original Title
The American Nightmare
Production Companies
Minerva Pictures, Minerva Pictures Group
Director
Adam Simon
Description
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
Cast
Crew
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