The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

Sep 06, 2016 | IMDB 7.2

55 min Watch Now

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A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade after its initial release.

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Brad Bird, Allison Abbate, John Walker, Jeffrey Lynch, Mark Andrews, Kevin O'Brien, Dean Wellins, Andrew Jimenez, Adam Burke, Jennifer Cardon Klein

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