Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
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Overview
Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus were two movie-obsessed cousins out of Israel who became Hollywood's ultimate gatecrashers. After their skewed version of the terrific American Dream, they bought an already low-rent fresh -- Cannon Films -- and also ratcheted up its own production to become synonymous with schlock that the sight of its emblem created crowds boo throughout the 1980s. And yet who could have predicted just how close they came to nearly overtaking Hollywood and the UK film industry?
Overview
Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus were two movie-obsessed cousins out of Israel who became Hollywood's ultimate gatecrashers. After their skewed version of the terrific American Dream, they bought an already low-rent fresh -- Cannon Films -- and also ratcheted up its own production to become synonymous with schlock that the sight of its emblem created crowds boo throughout the 1980s. And yet who could have predicted just how close they came to nearly overtaking Hollywood and the UK film industry?
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Release Date
October 06, 2014
Rating
Country
Australia, Israel, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production
XYZ Films, Fury Productions, Rat, Pac Documentary Films, MIFF Premiere Fund
Runtime
1h 47m
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