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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

2016-03-08 · 28 min · ★ 3.3

Documentary

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.

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Directors
Caroline Suh
Production companies
Jigsaw Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joey SolowayJoey SolowaySelf
Toni ColletteToni ColletteSelf
Catherine HardwickeCatherine HardwickeSelf
Amy HeckerlingAmy HeckerlingSelf
Lake BellLake BellSelf
Mo'NiqueMo'NiqueSelf
Sam Taylor-JohnsonSam Taylor-JohnsonSelf
James FrancoJames FrancoSelf
Paul FeigPaul FeigSelf
Anjelica HustonAnjelica HustonSelf
Judd ApatowJudd ApatowSelf
Mira NairMira NairSelf
Patricia ClarksonPatricia ClarksonSelf
Kristen WiigKristen WiigSelf
Christine VachonChristine VachonSelf
Franklin LeonardSelf
Julie DelpyJulie DelpySelf
Rebecca KeeganSelf
Michael MooreMichael MooreSelf
Amber TamblynAmber TamblynSelf

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