Toy Masters (2014)

Unadulterated. Absolute. Barbarian. Fiction.

Género : Documental

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 45M

Director : Corey Landis, Roger Lay, Jr.

Sinopsis

First ever feature-length documentary on the world-wide phenomenon that inspired an entire generation of children and became a billion dollar franchise--"Masters of the Universe". Features interviews with the key creative personnel behind every version of the best selling toy line and all incarnations of "Masters of the Universe" on television, film, stage, and print, tracing the inception and ups and downs of the fantasy juggernaut.

Actores

Corey Landis
Corey Landis
Narrator
Gary Goddard
Gary Goddard
Himself
J. Michael Straczynski
J. Michael Straczynski
Himself
Tom Sito
Tom Sito
Himself

Tripulaciones

Corey Landis
Corey Landis
Director
Roger Lay, Jr.
Roger Lay, Jr.
Director

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