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Return to 'Giant'

Documentary55m

6.7/10

6.7

TMDB

Storyline

In the summer of 1955, an army of cameramen, lighting techs and movie stars descended on the small, west Texas town of Marfa to film what has become, "the national movie of Texas."

Details

DirectorJim Brennan

ReleasedSep 21, 1996

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNot rated

Studios

Trans Pecos Productions

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Cast

Don Henley

Don Henley

Narrator (voice)

Earl Holliman

Earl Holliman

Self

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Self

George Stevens Jr.

George Stevens Jr.

Self

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Self

Monte Hale

Monte Hale

Self

Fran Bennett

Fran Bennett

Self

James Dean

James Dean

Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Self (archive footage)

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Self (archive footage)

Robert Hinkle

Self

Reviews

3 reviews · 2 critics

2 fresh · 0 rotten

S

Steve Johnson

RTChicago TribuneDec 2, 2017

The result is a polished and poignant work, sophisticated in its nostalgic tone, vibrant in its crisp editing, and thoughtful in the way it manages to illuminate both the era of "Giant" and its impact.

J

John J. O'Connor

RTNew York TimesDec 2, 2017

The result is a surprisingly haunting slice of Americana.

R

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Information

Title

Return to 'Giant'

Released

Sep 21, 1996

Rated

Not rated

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

55m

Status

Released

Studios

Trans Pecos Productions, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

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