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At the Video Store

At the Video Store

# Behold the human algorithm
Documentary
📜 Overview: Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the missing human element in today's digital landscape.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2019-10-11
⌚ Running Time: 72 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 10.0

Beloved Cast

Bill Hader original image
Self
Bill Hader
John Waters original image
Self
John Waters
Gus Van Sant original image
Self
Gus Van Sant
Todd Haynes original image
Self
Todd Haynes
Abel Ferrara original image
Self (archival footage)
Abel Ferrara
Alex Ross Perry original image
Self
Alex Ross Perry
Thelma Schoonmaker original image
Self
Thelma Schoonmaker
Penelope Spheeris original image
Self
Penelope Spheeris
Danny Peary original image
Self
Danny Peary
Shade Streeter original image
Young James Westby
Shade Streeter
Lance Bangs original image
Self
Lance Bangs
Nicole Holofcener original image
Self
Nicole Holofcener
Ted Hope original image
Self
Ted Hope
Miguel Gomez original image
Self
Miguel Gomez
Bryan Way original image
Self (uncredited)
Bryan Way
Dan Santelli original image
Self (uncredited)
Dan Santelli
Ondi Timoner original image
Self
Ondi Timoner
John Sloss original image
Self
John Sloss
Brian Chankin original image
Self
Brian Chankin
Lew Ojeda original image
Self
Lew Ojeda
Crispin Rosenkranz original image
Crispin Rosenkranz
Charles Mudede original image
Self
Charles Mudede
Kevin Corrigan original image
Self
Kevin Corrigan
Ehren McGhehey original image
Self
Ehren McGhehey
Zach Clark original image
Self
Zach Clark

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