The Projectionist
1970•1h 28m•
★5.9(8 ratings)
ComedyFantasy
Overview
A projectionist bored with his everyday life begins fantasizing about his being one of the superheroes he sees in the movies he shows.
Director
Harry HurwitzWriters
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A projectionist bored with his everyday life begins fantasizing about his being one of the superheroes he sees in the movies he shows.
Usher / Henchman
The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).
The film was directed by Harry Hurwitz.
The screenplay was written by Harry Hurwitz.
The score was composed by Erma E. Levin.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0067622.
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Average
8 votes
The Projectionist
Released
English
United States of America
