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May 16, 2004 US 121 min R

7.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

40 votes

History Documentary

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Expect a History, Documentary blend, with a runtime close to 121 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.1/10 from about 40 votes.

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Topics & keywords

interview, biography, eccentric, memory, los angeles, california, retrospective, woman director, television history, television network, obscure, cable tv

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Plot

A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.