At the Video Store (2019)

  • NR
  • 10/11/2019 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 12m

Behold the human algorithm

Overview

Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the missing human element in today's digital landscape.

James Westby

Director, Writer

Cast

Bill Hader's headshot

Bill Hader

Self
John Waters's headshot

John Waters

Self
Gus Van Sant's headshot

Gus Van Sant

Self
Todd Haynes's headshot

Todd Haynes

Self
Abel Ferrara's headshot

Abel Ferrara

Self (archival footage)
Alex Ross Perry's headshot

Alex Ross Perry

Self
Thelma Schoonmaker's headshot

Thelma Schoonmaker

Self
Penelope Spheeris's headshot

Penelope Spheeris

Self

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