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Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made

Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In 1982, three 11 year-olds in Mississippi set out to remake their favorite film: Raiders of the Lost Ark. It took seven turbulent years that tested the limits of their friendship and nearly burned do...

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Trekkies

Trekkies

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A hilarious look at the universe's most fervent fans.

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Done the Impossible

Done the Impossible

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A documentary covering Firefly's birth, death and rebirth from the perspective of both the fans and the cast and crew of both productions.

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The People vs. George Lucas

The People vs. George Lucas

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The passion the original Star Wars trilogy inspires in its fans is unparalleled; but when it comes to George Lucas himself, many have found their ardor has cooled into a complicated love-hate relation...

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Doc of the Dead

Doc of the Dead

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 6.4

The definitive zombie culture documentary, brought to the screen by the makers of THE PEOPLE vs. GEORGE LUCAS.

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Trekkies 2

Trekkies 2

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Denise Crosby takes another look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" and how the series from around the world has affected and shaped their lives.

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Dear Mr. Watterson

Dear Mr. Watterson

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.3

20 years after Calvin and Hobbes stopped appearing in daily newspapers, filmmaker Joel Allen Schroeder has set out to explore the reasons behind the comic strip's loyal and devoted following.

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The Institute

The Institute

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Thousands of participants in a San Francisco-based alternate reality game end up getting more than they bargained for. Told from the players’ perspectives, the film looks over the precipice at an emer...

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Room 237

Room 237

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.2

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film...

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Fursonas

Fursonas

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A look inside the furry community - who's a part of it, why, and what it's really all about

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