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The Universal Story is a 1996 documentary film helmed by David Heeley, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Kirk Douglas and Michael J. Fox. It is 2 hours long and premiered on April 21, 1996. The Universal Story is rated 8.0/10 by TMDB users across 4 votes and is rated PG in the United States.
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Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by Carl Leammle to oppose Edison's Motion Picture Tust, it soon grew under the leadership of 21 year old production head Irving Thalberg with classic silents from artists like John Ford, Erich Von Stroheim, and Lon Chaney and prospered further in the Sound Era under the leadership of Carl Leammle Jr. with such classics as "All Quiet on The Western Front," "Showboat," and the studio's signature monster franchises, "Frankenstein" and "Dracula."
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When was The Universal Story released?
The Universal Story was released on April 21, 1996.
What is the runtime of The Universal Story?
The Universal Story has a runtime of 2 hours (120 minutes).
Who stars in The Universal Story?
The Universal Story stars Richard Dreyfuss as Self, Kirk Douglas as Self (archive footage), Michael J. Fox as Self (archive footage) and Tom Hanks as Self (archive footage). The cast also includes Alfred Hitchcock, Boris Karloff, Spike Lee and Steven Spielberg.
Who directed The Universal Story?
The Universal Story was directed by David Heeley. The screenplay is credited to David Heeley and Joan Kramer.
What genre is The Universal Story?
The Universal Story is listed on TMDB as a documentary film.
What is The Universal Story rated?
The Universal Story is rated PG in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 8.0/10 from 4 votes.
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