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Movie poster: The Face is Familiar (2009)
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The Face is Familiar

2009 · 54 min Documentary
2.0 / 10 · TMDB

Get to know some of Hollywood's most talented character actors, who have supported leading roles in films for decades. Some have even gone on to become stars in their own right. They proudly stand in the shadows of the "stars" of the movies, content to play the roles that lend flavor and depth to the films, with their unique brands of humor, intensity and charisma, leaving lasting impressions on all of us in movie after movie.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2009
Genre Documentary
Director Kevin Burns
Runtime 54 min.
Rating TMDB: 2.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a thoughtful and affectionate mosaic of the supporting players who are the bedrock of cinema. It relies on candid interviews, film clips, and personal reflections to explore the craft and quiet dedication behind every memorable bit part.

What lingers after the credits is a renewed appreciation for the texture these artists bring to the screen and a desire to spot their familiar faces in every movie that follows. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kevin Burns

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