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Lost in La Mancha

Lost in La Mancha

Released R 93 min 7.3/10 Votes: 12038
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
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