The Last Moguls
The Last Moguls

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The Last Moguls

1986
Movie
60 min
English

Israeli Go-Go Boys Golan and Globus at the height of their careers - everybody is working for Cannon!

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Peter W. KaplanGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the careers and influence of powerful Hollywood executives and producers who shaped the film industry during its golden age. It delves into their business acumen, personal lives, and the often cutthroat world of movie-making. The film features interviews with key figures and archival footage.

Critical Reception

The documentary was well-received by critics for its in-depth look at influential Hollywood figures and its historical significance. It was praised for shedding light on the personalities and strategies that defined an era of filmmaking, though some noted its length. Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating the access to behind-the-scenes stories.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its insightful profiles of Hollywood titans.

  • Appreciated for its historical documentation of the studio system.

  • Seen as an engaging, if lengthy, look at the business of cinema.

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Fun Fact

The documentary features extensive interviews with Lew Wasserman, often considered one of the most powerful and influential figures in Hollywood history, who began his career as a booking agent before becoming the head of MCA Inc.

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