Overview

In 1973, the Loud family became a television sensation of a new kind. It was long before a metal rock star showed his eccentric family on the small screen and decades before housewives had screaming matches with each other on camera in public. CINEMA VERITE tells the behind-the-scenes story of the groundbreaking documentary "An American Family," which chronicled the lives of the Louds in the early 1970s and catapulted the Santa Barbara family to notoriety while creating a new television genre: the reality TV series.

Cast

Diane Lane, Tim Robbins, James Gandolfini, Thomas Dekker, Caitlin Custer, Kaitlyn Dever, Nick Eversman, Johnny Simmons

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What is "Cinema Verite" about?

In 1973, the Loud family became a television sensation of a new kind. It was long before a metal rock star showed his eccentric family on the small screen and decades before housewives had screaming matches with each other on camera in public. CINEMA VERITE tells the behind-the-scenes story of the groundbreaking documentary "An American Family," which chronicled the lives of the Louds in the early 1970s and catapulted the Santa Barbara family to notoriety while creating a new television genre: the reality TV series.

When was "Cinema Verite" released?

Cinema Verite was released in 2011.

Who stars in "Cinema Verite"?

The cast includes Diane Lane, Tim Robbins, James Gandolfini, Thomas Dekker.