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50 Films to See Before You Die (2006): Cast

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50 Films to See Before You Die is a 2006 documentary directed by Olivia Blythman and Richard Mortimer, starring Martin Sheen, Samuel L. Jackson and Steven Spielberg. It runs 3 hours 15 minutes.

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50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
3h 15m (195 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
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No No extra scene
The story

What Is 50 Films to See Before You Die About?

The premise of 50 Films to See Before You Die without spoilers.

Marking the relaunch of Film4 as a free‑to‑air channel, Channel 4 presents a countdown of the 50 essential films every movie lover should see, a list curated by a range of film critics and industry personalities. The selections reflect the contributors' combined expertise, offering a varied snapshot of cinema history.

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Cast & crew

50 Films to See Before You Die Cast & Characters

Martin Sheen leads the cast, with Samuel L. Jackson and Steven Spielberg. Directed by Olivia Blythman and Richard Mortimer; 17 actors are credited in all.

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50 Films to See Before You Die FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 50 Films to See Before You Die, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 50 Films to See Before You Die?

50 Films to See Before You Die runs 3 hours 15 minutes (195 minutes).

When was 50 Films to See Before You Die released?

50 Films to See Before You Die was released on July 22, 2006.

Who directed 50 Films to See Before You Die?

50 Films to See Before You Die was directed by Olivia Blythman and Richard Mortimer.

Who is in the cast of 50 Films to See Before You Die?

50 Films to See Before You Die stars Martin Sheen, Samuel L. Jackson and Steven Spielberg, among 17 credited actors.

Does 50 Films to See Before You Die have a post-credit scene?

No. 50 Films to See Before You Die has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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