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Hal (2018)
90 min | Documentary, Biography

Hal (2018)

90 min | Documentary, Biography

Hal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar®-winning classics, including Harold and Maude, Shampoo and Being There. But as contemporaries Francis Ford Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuster stardom in ...See moreHal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar®-winning classics, including Harold and Maude, Shampoo and Being There. But as contemporaries Francis Ford Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuster stardom in the 1980s, Ashby's uncompromising nature played out as a cautionary tale of art versus commerce. Written by Lisa Janssen See less

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49 cast members

Name	Known for
Hal Ashby Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Harold and Maude (1971)
Norman Jewison Self Self See fewer	Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Haskell Wexler Self Self See fewer	Medium Cool (1969)
Louis Gossett Jr. Self Self See fewer	An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Pablo Ferro Self Self See fewer	No Way Out (1987)
Charles Mulvehill Self (as Chuck Mulvehill) Self (as Chuck Mulvehill) See fewer	The Last Samurai (2003)
Beau Bridges Self Self See fewer	The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
Lee Grant Self Self See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Alexander Payne Self Self See fewer	Nebraska (2013)
Jon Voight Self Self See fewer	Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Nick Dawson self, author of 'Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel' self, author of 'Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel' See fewer	A Bird Came Down
Judd Apatow Self Self See fewer	Girls (2012)
Bud Cort Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Harold and Maude (1971)
Ruth Gordon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Buddy Joe Hooker Self Self See fewer	Grindhouse (2007)
Cat Stevens Self (as Yusuf Islam) Self (as Yusuf Islam) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
David O. Russell Self Self See fewer	American Hustle (2013)
Elliot Mintz Self (voice) (archive footage) Self (voice) (archive footage) See fewer	John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985)
Jack Nicholson Self (voice) (archive footage) Self (voice) (archive footage) See fewer	Chinatown (1974)
Robert Towne Self Self See fewer	Chinatown (1974)
Robert C. Jones Self Self See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Joan Marshall Self (archive footage) (as Joan) Self (archive footage) (as Joan) See fewer	Homicidal (1961)
Dianne Schroeder Self Self See fewer	Being There (1979)
Grif Griffis Self Self See fewer	Ted & Venus (1991)
Caleb Deschanel Self Self See fewer	The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Tony Bill Self Self See fewer	Flyboys (2006)
Allison Anders Self Self See fewer	Gas Food Lodging (1992)
Leigh McManus Self Self See fewer	Hal (2018)
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
Jane Fonda Self Self See fewer	Klute (1971)
Ron Kovic Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Bruce Gilbert Self Self See fewer	On Golden Pond (1981)
Lisa Cholodenko Self Self See fewer	The Kids Are All Right (2010)
Jeff Wexler Self Self See fewer	Independence Day (1996)
Bruce Dern Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Nebraska (2013)
Peter Sellers Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Being There (1979)
Adam McKay Self Self See fewer	The Other Guys (2010)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Rick Padilla Self Self See fewer	Rebel Drifters Ride Again (2023)
Al Schwartz Self Self See fewer	Too Much Sun (1990)
Jeff Bridges Self Self See fewer	The Big Lebowski (1998)
Rosanna Arquette Self Self See fewer	Pulp Fiction (1994)
Mark Damon Self (voice) (archive footage) Self (voice) (archive footage) See fewer	House of Usher (1960)
Ben Foster Hal Ashby (voice) Hal Ashby (voice) See fewer	Hell or High Water (II) (2016)
Lauren Bacall Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	To Have and Have Not (1944)
Edith Evans Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Whisperers (1967)
Dustin Hoffman Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Tootsie (1982)
Ginger Rogers Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Kitty Foyle (1940)
Donald Sutherland Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)