Name: Extra: In the Background of a Dream
Director: Topher Straus
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-01-01
Duration: PT51mM
Rating: 8.8
Cast: Topher Straus, Catfish Bates, Helen Bates, Patty Reed

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What is Extra: In the Background of a Dream (2001) about?

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Extra offers the first true glimpse of the absurd, oppresive, yet hopeful experience of working in front of the camera - even when it barely knows you are there.

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Who stars in Extra: In the Background of a Dream?

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Extra: In the Background of a Dream stars Topher Straus (Director), Catfish Bates (Self), Helen Bates (Self), Patty Reed (Self). The film was directed by Topher Straus.

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How long is Extra: In the Background of a Dream?

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Extra: In the Background of a Dream has a runtime of 51 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated N/A.

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Is Extra: In the Background of a Dream worth watching?

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Extra: In the Background of a Dream holds an IMDb rating of 8.8/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Extra: In the Background of a Dream?

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