William Friedkin Movies

  • 2006
    Shadows of Suspense

    Shadows of Suspense

    Shadows of Suspense

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    A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."

    Shadows of Suspense
  • 2001
    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

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    The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the...

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
  • 2010
    Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

    Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

    Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

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    2010 documentary on William Friedkin's 1973 horror classic, featuring the never before seen on set footage of cinematographer Owen Roizman.

    Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist
  • 2013
    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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    Actor Martin Sheen narrates this newly produced, feature-length high definition documentary, touching on the film's timelessness and legacy before...

    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • 1962
    The People vs. Paul Crump

    The People vs. Paul Crump

    The People vs. Paul Crump

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    An impassioned plea for the release of a young man sentenced to die in an Illinois prison.

    The People vs. Paul Crump
  • 2000
    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

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    A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
  • 2007
    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

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    An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
  • 2007
    Exorcising 'Cruising'

    Exorcising 'Cruising'

    Exorcising 'Cruising'

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    Part two of the making of William Friedkin's 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.

    Exorcising 'Cruising'
  • 1986
    C.A.T. Squad

    C.A.T. Squad

    C.A.T. Squad

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    When terrorists start killing scientists who are working on NATO's laser defense program, an elite team, the Counter Assault Tactical (C.A.T.) Squad,...

    C.A.T. Squad
  • 2022
    The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

    The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

    The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

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    A documentary film detailing the hunt for the holy grail of cinema: the legendary lost director's cut of Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons.

    The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons
  • 2009
    Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock

    Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock

    Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock

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    A short Universal promo regarding the works of Alfred Hitchcock.

    Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock
  • 2012
    Stanley Kubrick in Focus

    Stanley Kubrick in Focus

    Stanley Kubrick in Focus

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    Spielberg, Soderbergh, Stone, Friedkin, Scorsese and others tell how Kubrick's directorial style influenced them and how his unique style was...

    Stanley Kubrick in Focus
  • 1966
    The Thin Blue Line

    The Thin Blue Line

    The Thin Blue Line

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    The work of the US police force and the problem of fighting rising crime across the country.

    The Thin Blue Line
  • 2020
    Fellini of the Spirits

    Fellini of the Spirits

    Fellini of the Spirits

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    2020 marks 100 years since the birth of Federico Fellini, the most prominent Italian director and one of the symbols of the insuperable cinematic...

    Fellini of the Spirits
  • 1965
    The Bold Men

    The Bold Men

    The Bold Men

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    A documentary about men who are courageous enough to risk their lives undertaking challenges, sports-related and not, that are at the limit of human...

    The Bold Men
  • 1965
    Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon

    Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon

    Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon

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    Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon was the last of three documentaries William Friedkin made for producer David Wolper. It concerned the world of pro...

    Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
  • 1975
    Conversation with Fritz Lang

    Conversation with Fritz Lang

    Conversation with Fritz Lang

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    American director William Friedkin interviewed Austrian director Fritz Lang on February 21st and 24th, 1975. Lang died August 2nd, 1976.

    Conversation with Fritz Lang
  • 2018
    Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Story

    Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Story

    Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Story

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    The life and times of music arranger, composer, producer Jack Nitzsche (Starman, Up Where We Belong, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest).

    Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Story
  • 2003
    Pursuing “The Hunted”

    Pursuing “The Hunted”

    Pursuing “The Hunted”

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    Behind the scenes of The Hunted.

    Pursuing “The Hunted”
  • 2007
    The Painter's Voice

    The Painter's Voice

    The Painter's Voice

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    Paintings conservators at the Getty Center reveal details of their craft as they restore two large paintings by French master Jean-Baptiste Oudry.

    The Painter's Voice