Hollywood Mavericks

A documentary focusing on seventeen maverick directors who were not afraid to break the rules of filmmaking to advance their art. Among the classic directors profiled are D.W. Griffith, Josef von Sternberg, Erich Von Stroheim, and Preston Sturges up until more current filmmakers like David Lynch, Robert Altman, and Martin Scorsese..

Full Cast of Hollywood Mavericks

Robert Altman as Self

Robert Altman

as Self
Peter Bogdanovich as Self

Peter Bogdanovich

as Self

Peter Bogdanovich ComSE (July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022) was an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic, ...

Francis Ford Coppola as Self

Francis Ford Coppola

as Self

Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is widely accla...

Robert De Niro as Self

Robert De Niro

as Self

Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor. Known for his collaborations with Martin Scorsese...

David Lynch as Self

David Lynch

as Self

David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American filmmaker, painter, visual artist, musician, and writer. Kno...

Gena Rowlands as Self (archive footage)

Gena Rowlands

as Self (archive footage)

Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlands (born June 19, 1930) is an American actress. A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Gl...

Alan Rudolph as Self

Alan Rudolph

as Self
Paul Schrader as Self

Paul Schrader

as Self

Paul Joseph Schrader (born July 22, 1946) is an American screenwriter, film director, and film critic. He first becam...

Martin Scorsese as Self

Martin Scorsese

as Self

Crew of Hollywood Mavericks

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