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Milius

Milius

Man. Myth. Legend.

20137.01h 43m

Overview

The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation.

Directed by Joey Figueroa
Produced by Zak Knutson, Joey Figueroa, Ken Plume
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Top Cast

John Milius

John Milius

Self

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Self

George Lucas

George Lucas

Self

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Self

Robert Zemeckis

Robert Zemeckis

Self

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Self

Bryan Singer

Bryan Singer

Self

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Self

Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Self

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Self

Themes & Keywords

1970sbiographyhollywoodportrait of an artistportrait of a filmmakerlife and careerbiographical documentary

About Milius

Milius is a documentary film released in 2013 exploring themes of 1970s, biography, hollywood, portrait of an artist, portrait of a filmmaker, life and career. Directed by Joey Figueroa, it stars John Milius, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas. The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation.

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