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AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies (1998): Cast

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AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies is a 1998 documentary directed by Gary Smith, starring Jodie Foster, Richard Gere and Sally Field. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.

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AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 18m (138 min)
Director
Gary Smith
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
CBS
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies About?

The premise of AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies without spoilers.

The American Film Institute marks a century of U.S. cinema with this television special that presents the AFI 100 Years… 100 Movies list. The program showcases the 100 titles deemed the greatest American films, as voted by industry leaders and historians, celebrating the nation’s cinematic heritage.

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Cast & crew

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies Cast

Jodie Foster leads the cast, with Richard Gere and Sally Field. Directed by Gary Smith; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Gary Smith

More films directed by Gary Smith: AFI: 100 Years… 100 Movies… 10th Anniversary Edition, AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Songs: America’s Greatest Music in the Movies and AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Passions: America’s Greatest Love Stories.

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AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies?

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

When was AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies released?

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies was released on June 16, 1998.

Who directed AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies?

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies was directed by Gary Smith.

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Who is in the cast of AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies?

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies stars Jodie Foster, Richard Gere and Sally Field, among 4 credited actors.

Does AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies have a post-credit scene?

No. AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: America’s Greatest Movies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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