Casting By
2012 · Movie · 89 min · ★ 6.9 · 82% critics
This documentary celebrates the work of a pioneering casting director and explores how casting shapes the movies people love. It highlights an often overlooked craft, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the choices and instincts that help bring stories to life.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-11-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (43 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like thoughtful documentaries about overlooked contributors and how creative decisions get made, similar to This Changes Everything; Not for you if you want fast pacing or high-stakes drama.
Pros: heartfelt tribute; eye-opening behind-the-scenes; celebrates unsung craft | Cons: niche subject matter; light on conflict; limited broader scope
Cast & crew
Deborah Aquila
as Self
Risa Bramon Garcia
as Self
Ellen Chenoweth
as Self
Marion Dougherty
as Self
Mike Fenton
as Self
- NH
Nessa Hyams
as Self
Lora Kennedy
as Self
Nancy Klopper
as Self
Ronna Kress
as Self
Ellen Lewis
as Self
Directed by Tom Donahue