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The American Dreamer
The American Dreamer
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THE AMERICAN DREAMER

Directed by L.M. Kit Carson, Lawrence Schiller
United States, 1971
Documentary, Biography

Synopsis

A documentary about actor/director Dennis Hopper, showing him at his home and studio putting together his film The Last Movie.

Synopsis

A documentary about actor/director Dennis Hopper, showing him at his home and studio putting together his film The Last Movie.

Our take

Dennis Hopper’s newly restored cult film explodes documentary form and became the portrait of an epoch! Shot during the drug-and-orgy fueled making of his legendary follow-up to Easy Rider, Hopper stars as himself: a new kind of Hollywood—and American—icon.