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Corman's World (2011)

Some men dream of conquering the world. Roger Corman created his own.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Alex Stapleton

Synopsis

A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film industry, a pioneer of independent filmmaking and discoverer of new talent.

Actors

Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Self - Filmmaker
Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Self - Makeup Designer
Frances Doel
Frances Doel
Self - Screenwriter
Julie Corman
Julie Corman
Self - Corman's Wife - Producer
David Carradine
David Carradine
Self - Actor
John Sayles
John Sayles
Self - Filmmaker
Eric Balfour
Eric Balfour
Self - Actor
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Self - Actor
Paul W. S. Anderson
Paul W. S. Anderson
Self - Filmmaker
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Self - Filmmaker
Gene Corman
Gene Corman
Self - Corman's Brother
Jonathan Haze
Jonathan Haze
Self - Actor
Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
Self - Actor
Dick Miller
Dick Miller
Self - Actor
Bob Burns
Bob Burns
Self - Monster Maker
Allan Arkush
Allan Arkush
Self - Filmmaker
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Self - Filmmaker
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Self - Filmmaker
Irvin Kershner
Irvin Kershner
Self - Filmmaker
Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme
Self - Filmmaker
William Shatner
William Shatner
Self - Actor
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
Self - Filmmaker
Polly Platt
Polly Platt
Self - Bogdanovich's Ex-wife
Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda
Self - Actor
Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Self - Actor
Eli Roth
Eli Roth
Self - Filmmaker
Todd McCarthy
Todd McCarthy
Self - Film Critic
Mary Woronov
Mary Woronov
Self - Actress
Pam Grier
Pam Grier
Self - Actress
Gale Anne Hurd
Gale Anne Hurd
Self - Producer
George Hickenlooper
George Hickenlooper
Self - Filmmaker
Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris
Self - Filmmaker
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
Self - Filmmaker
Tom Sherak
Tom Sherak
Self - Academy President
Jim Wynorski
Jim Wynorski
Self - Filmmaker
David Letterman
David Letterman
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Vincent Price
Vincent Price
Various Roles (archive footage)
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Various Roles (archive footage)
Paul Bartel
Paul Bartel
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jonathan Kaplan
Jonathan Kaplan
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Crews

Alex Stapleton
Alex Stapleton
Director
Ben Hurand
Ben Hurand
Art Direction
Patrick Simpson
Patrick Simpson
Director of Photography
Victor Livingston
Victor Livingston
Editor
Philip Owens
Philip Owens
Editor
Stone Douglass
Stone Douglass
Producer
Mickey Barold
Mickey Barold
Producer
Izabela Frank
Izabela Frank
Producer
Alex Stapleton
Alex Stapleton
Producer
Jeff Frey
Jeff Frey
Producer
Molly Thompson
Molly Thompson
Executive Producer
Robert DeBitetto
Robert DeBitetto
Executive Producer
Robert Sharenow
Robert Sharenow
Executive Producer
Jared Moshé
Jared Moshé
Executive Producer
Richard Lim
Richard Lim
Executive Producer
Josh Levin
Josh Levin
Executive Producer
Taylor Materne
Taylor Materne
Executive Producer
Polly Platt
Polly Platt
Executive Producer
Antonio Von Hildebrand
Antonio Von Hildebrand
Executive Producer
Margaret Yen
Margaret Yen
Music Supervisor
Nicolas Godin
Nicolas Godin
Original Music Composer
Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Original Music Composer
Christopher Brumder
Christopher Brumder
Co-Executive Producer
William Brumder
William Brumder
Co-Executive Producer
Gina Amador
Gina Amador
Post Production Producer
Cheryl Johnson
Cheryl Johnson
Archival Footage Research
Ellen Mulligan
Ellen Mulligan
Archival Footage Research
Mark Patino
Mark Patino
Sound Mixer
Maggie Janes
Maggie Janes
Production Coordinator
Ben Hurand
Ben Hurand
Graphic Designer
Amanda Tsoukanelis
Amanda Tsoukanelis
Graphic Designer
Kyle Schember
Kyle Schember
Supervising Sound Editor
Ryan Stuit
Ryan Stuit
Sound Designer
Luke Bechthold
Luke Bechthold
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Thanks
Gregory Locklear
Gregory Locklear
Associate Producer
Maggie Janes
Maggie Janes
Associate Producer
Leigh Stephenson
Leigh Stephenson
Associate Producer
Alex Stapleton
Alex Stapleton
Writer

Trailers and other movies

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