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The Movies

The Movies

The stories behind the movies we love

20196.51 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Explore American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution.

Created by Gary Goetzman
NetworksCNN

Themes & Keywords

behind the scenes

About The Movies

The Movies is a documentary series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of behind the scenes. Created by Gary Goetzman, Explore American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution.

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