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John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast (2012)

Nov 06, 2012 52m Documentary

A tribute to John Hughes, featuring an archive interview with him from 1986 and those that have worked with him, including Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Jon Cryer, Lea Thompson, as well as producers and others.

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Producer
  • Alan R. Griswold II
  • Mike Shear

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Thematic Analysis

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast represents a fascinating example of Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Released in 2012, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 52 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 73 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 35 unique compositions.
  • The film contains approximately 1570 individual shots.
  • The screenplay went through 5 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 2012, when this film is released:
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 6, 2012
  • Runtime: 52m

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