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Hal (2018)

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7.2/10
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Biography Documentary 20181h 30m

Hal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar®-winning classics, including Harold and Maude (1971), Shampoo and Being There. But as contemporaries Francis Ford Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuster stardom in the 1980s, Ashby's uncompromising nature played out as a cautionary tale of art versus commerce.Hal featuring Hal Ashby and Jane Fonda is streaming with subscription on MUBI, streaming with subscription on Fandor (Via Prime Video), streaming with subscription on Kanopy, and 6 others. It's a biography and documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.2 (665 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch Hal streaming on Kanopy, Fandor (Via Prime Video), and MUBI. It is also possible to buy Hal on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, YouTube, iTunes, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, YouTube, iTunes, and Apple TV.

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Hal provides an in-depth look into the life and career of Hal Ashby, a genius filmmaker who won numerous Oscars® for his work. This makes it a must-watch for fans of cinema history and those interested in the art of filmmaking.

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The movie offers a unique perspective on the tension between art and commerce in the film industry, particularly during the 1980s. This theme is explored through Ashby's uncompromising nature and his struggles as his contemporaries rose to blockbuster stardom.

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Despite its documentary and biographical nature, Hal has received a solid IMDb audience rating of 7.1 out of 10, indicating that it has been well-received by viewers and is likely to be an engaging watch.

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#115,128 Ranked Movie

#432 Ranked in Movies on Mubi

#3864 Ranked in Biography Movies

#6308 Ranked in Movies on Kanopy

Hal has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.2 (665 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Hal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar®-winning classics, including Harold and Maude (1971), Shampoo and Being There. But as contemporaries Francis Ford Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuster stardom in the 1980s, Ashby's uncompromising nature played out as a cautionary tale of art versus commerce.

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Runtime: 1h 30m

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Related Genres: BiographyDocumentary
Country of origin: America
Available to watch on: MubiFandorKanopy
Original Release Date: Sep 7, 2018