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King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Jul 07, 2018 | IMDB 6.6

110 min Watch Now

Documentary

A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar," "It's Alive," "God Told Me To," "Q," "The Stuff," and many more.

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Larry Cohen, Martin Scorsese, Eric Roberts, Tara Reid, J.J. Abrams, Traci Lords, Laurene Landon, Robert Forster, Eric Bogosian, John Landis

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