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Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream · 1998

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) is a Documentary film directed by Simcha Jacobovici, starring R.H. Thomson, Neal Gabler, J. Hoberman.

Documentary

Overview

This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.

Cast

R.H. Thomson, Neal Gabler, J. Hoberman, Arthur Tracy, Bernard Avishai, Hasia Diner, Thomas Cripps, Richard Kozarski

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What is "Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream" about?

This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.

When was "Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream" released?

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream was released in 1998.

Who stars in "Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream"?

The cast includes R.H. Thomson, Neal Gabler, J. Hoberman, Arthur Tracy.