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Cinemania
Reel obsession
Released
79 min
7.1/10 Votes: 2386
This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human encyclopedias of cinema see two to five films a day, and from 600 to 2,000 films per year. This is the story of their lives, their memories, their unbending habits and the films they love.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures List
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A Single Life List
- La Luna - Both explore the themes of life choices and the passage of time through animation.
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- Soul - Explores deep themes about purpose, life, and choices through animation.
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