Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

A documentary insight behind the scenes of Roberts Altman's Short Cuts.

Cast

Robert Altman

as Self

Tim Robbins

as Self

Fred Ward

as Self

Matthew Modine

as Self

Jennifer Jason Leigh

as Self

Andie MacDowell

as Self

Julianne Moore

as Self

Robert Downey Jr.

as Self

Frances McDormand

as Self

Lily Tomlin

as Self

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