Richard Schickel Movies

A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.

A look at the cinematographers, editors, musicians, production designers and other talent of the Dirty Harry series.

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing...

A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known...

A history of horror movies.

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the...

This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black...

A look back at Clint Eastwood's career from the release of Unforgiven (1992)

Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick.

A documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film, "Suspicion".

Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess.

A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder

The story of American film criticism.

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

A penetrating documentary of a legendary filmmaker, narrated by the renowned film critic Richard Schickel. Excerpted works include “Birth of a...

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film “Unforgiven.”

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

In this AMC one-hour special, hosted by actor/director Ron Howard and produced by Time Magazine critic Richard Schickel, Hollywood looks at itself in...

Filmmakers, social scientists and authors take a provocative look at the moral, political and ethical themes of the Dirty Harry films.

A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the...