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Mar 19, 2017
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John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood (2017)

The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s; his agonizing fall in disgrace in the 1980s; and his stunning artistic rebirth in the 1990s.

Category

Documentary TV Movie

Country

France

Companies

ARTE Morgane Production

Nathalie Labarthe

Self - Narrator (voice)

John Travolta

Self - Actor (archive footage)

Daniel Selznick

Self - Film Producer (archive footage)

François Truffaut

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Sammy Davis Jr.

Self - Singer (archive footage)

Debra Winger

Self - Actress (archive footage)

Fred Saxon

Self - TV Reporter (archive footage)

Merv Griffin

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

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