“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are the people responsible for creating, writing and overseeing every element of production on one of the United State’s bi…
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show (2014) is a documentary film directed by Des Doyle. It stars Joss Whedon, J.J. Abrams, and Steven S. DeKnight. The film runs for 1 hour 28 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 49 votes.
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J.J. Abrams
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Steven S. DeKnight
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Ronald D. Moore
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Jane Espenson
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Jonathan Nolan
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Chris Downey
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Javier Grillo-Marxuach
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Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show stars Joss Whedon, J.J. Abrams, Steven S. DeKnight, and Ronald D. Moore, and was directed by Des Doyle.
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes.
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show was released in 2014.
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show is a documentary film.
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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