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Gerald Peary

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'For the Love of Movies' is the first documentary to dramatize the rich history of American film criticism -- from the raw beginnings before The Birth of a Nation to the current battle for audience between youthful website populists and the veteran print
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Gerald Peary is known for For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009), The Rabbi Goes West (2019) and Spanish Fly (1998).
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    • Known for

    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2009
    The Rabbi Goes West (2019)
    The Rabbi Goes West
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 2019
    Spanish Fly (1998)
    Spanish Fly
    4.6
    • Writer
    • 1998
    First Person (2000)
    First Person
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Writer

    • The Rabbi Goes West (2019)
      The Rabbi Goes West
      7.2
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Archie's Betty (2015)
      Archie's Betty
      7.2
      • writer
      • 2015
    • For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
      For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
      6.3
      • written by
      • 2009
    • First Person (2000)
      First Person
      8.7
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2000
    • Spanish Fly (1998)
      Spanish Fly
      4.6
      • story editor
      • 1998

    Director

    • The Rabbi Goes West (2019)
      The Rabbi Goes West
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Archie's Betty (2015)
      Archie's Betty
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2015
    • For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
      For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
      6.3
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Midwest of Eden (2005)
      Midwest of Eden
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005

    Actor

    • Computer Chess (2013)
      Computer Chess
      6.2
      • Henderson
      • 2013
    • Sam J. Jones in Trigon Fire (1989)
      Trigon Fire
      4.0
      • US Army
      • 1989

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    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
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    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

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      Biography (with John Ford): "John Ford Interviews"
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