IMDb
7.1 /10
176 votes

Documentary · 1997 · 1h 43min
Filmmaker Ross McElwee trails characters whose stories have been fodder for television news and takes their tales of loss and longing further than the requisite sound bite. In the process, he examines how the medium works and exposes its limitations.
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IMDb
7.1 /10
176 votes
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TMDB
6.5 /10
6 votes
Letterboxd
7.3 /10
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