The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant (2016)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 55M

Director : Anthony Giacchino

Synopsis

A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade after its initial release.

Actors

Brad Bird
Brad Bird
Himself
Allison Abbate
Allison Abbate
John Walker
John Walker
Jeffrey Lynch
Jeffrey Lynch
Mark Andrews
Mark Andrews
Kevin O'Brien
Kevin O'Brien
Himself
Dean Wellins
Dean Wellins
Andrew Jimenez
Andrew Jimenez
Adam Burke
Adam Burke
Jennifer Cardon Klein
Jennifer Cardon Klein
Steve Markowski
Steve Markowski
Scott F. Johnston
Scott F. Johnston
Chris Sauve
Chris Sauve
Mark Whiting
Mark Whiting
Joe Johnston
Joe Johnston
Lorenzo Di Bonaventura
Lorenzo Di Bonaventura
Teddy Newton
Teddy Newton
Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel
Himself
John Musker
John Musker
Max Howard
Max Howard
Harry Connick Jr.
Harry Connick Jr.
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
John Mahoney
John Mahoney
Eli Marienthal
Eli Marienthal
Drew McWeeny
Drew McWeeny
Jennisen Svendsen
Jennisen Svendsen
Lane Lueras
Lane Lueras
Melina Sydney Padua
Melina Sydney Padua
Stephan Franck
Stephan Franck
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro

Crews

Anthony Giacchino
Anthony Giacchino
Director

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