
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.
Cast

Quentin Tarantino
Self

Robert Altman
Self

Jim Jarmusch
Self

Paul Verhoeven
Self

Alexander Payne
Self

James Woods
Self

Henry Jaglom
Self

Jacqueline Bisset
Self

Kris Kristofferson
Self

Theresa Russell
Self

Vilmos Zsigmond
Self

Penelope Spheeris
Self

James B. Harris
Self
Vera Carlisle Anderson
Self
Doreen Ringer Ross
Self
Douglas Venturelli
Self
Kevin Thomas
Self
Jerry Harvey
Self (archive footage)
Crew

Xan Cassavetes
Director
Iain Kennedy
Editor
John Pirozzi
Director of Photography
Ed Carroll
Executive Producer
Alison Palmer Bourke
Executive Producer
Marshall Persinger
Producer
Rick Ross
Producer
Steve Matzkin
Producer

Jonathan Montepare
Associate Producer
Leslie Lowell
Associate Producer

F. X. Feeney
Co-Producer
Steven Hufsteter
Original Music Composer
Susan Heimbeinder
Supervising Producer
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