They’ve got a story, but have lost the plot.
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
Directors: Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Johnny Depp, Vanessa Paradis, Jean Rochefort, Terry Gilliam, Tony Grisoni, Philip A. Patterson, Nicola Pecorini
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They’ve got a story, but have lost the plot.
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
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Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
1h 33m
February 11, 2002
Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
Jeff Bridges, Johnny Depp, Vanessa Paradis
Documentary
R
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