Casting By
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Casting By is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Tom Donahue. It combines over 230 interviews, extensive archival footage, animated stills and documents to tell the untold tale of the Hollywood casting director, Marion Dougherty. Dougherty died before the film's release; it is dedicated to her memory.[1]
Casting By | |
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Directed by | Tom Donahue |
Produced by | Kate Lacey Tom Donahue Joanna Colbert Ilan Arboleda |
Starring | Marion Dougherty Lynn Stalmaster Woody Allen Jeff Bridges Glenn Close Robert De Niro Richard Dreyfuss Robert Duvall Clint Eastwood Danny Glover Diane Lane Bette Midler Al Pacino Robert Redford Martin Scorsese John Travolta Jon Voight |
Cinematography | Peter Bolte |
Edited by | Jill Schweitzer |
Music by | Leigh Roberts |
Distributed by | Submarine Deluxe |
Release dates | |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film had its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and its US premiere at the New York Film Festival in 2012. It was acquired by HBO Documentary Films in Toronto and had its US Broadcast premiere as part of the HBO Documentary Summer Series on August 5, 2013. In September 2013, the US theatrical rights were acquired by Submarine Deluxe.[2][3]