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Release Year2010
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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TypeFeature Film
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Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThis American Life: Behind the Scenes
About This American Life: Behind the Scenes
In late 2009, the staff of This American Life went on stage to talk for the first time as a group about how the show is put together. Get answers to burning questions like: how close to disaster was the 2008 live show? What is the connection between This American Life and Matt Damon? Will we ever do a swim suit edition of the show? Includes a rare interview with our boss, Torey Malatia, about being made fun of at the end of every episode.
Directed by —, This American Life: Behind the Scenes leans on a strong ensemble — Budd Mishkin, Ira Glass, Nancy Updike — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2010.
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