Kenneth Bowser

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (2011)

From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the issues of the 1960s and 70s. In this biographical documentary, veteran director Kenneth Bowser shows how Phil's music ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Phil Ochs  •  Tom Paxton  •  Jello Biafra  •  Christopher Hitchens

From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the issues of the 1960s and 70s. In this biographical documentary, veteran director Kenneth Bowser shows how Phil's music ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Phil Ochs  •  Tom Paxton  •  Jello Biafra  •  Christopher Hitchens

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bill Murray  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Chevy Chase

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bill Murray  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Chevy Chase

In a Shallow Grave (1988)

Garnet Montrose (Michael Beihn) returns home to West Virginia after suffering horrible facial disfigurement from wounds at the battle of Guadalcanal. He watches his former sweetheart Georgia (Maureen Mueller) from his farm down the road. Garnett is obviously ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Michael Biehn  •  Maureen Mueller  •  Michael Beach  •  Patrick Dempsey

Garnet Montrose (Michael Beihn) returns home to West Virginia after suffering horrible facial disfigurement from wounds at the battle of Guadalcanal. He watches his former sweetheart Georgia (Maureen Mueller) from his farm down the road. Garnett is obviously ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Michael Biehn  •  Maureen Mueller  •  Michael Beach  •  Patrick Dempsey

Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Ron Howard  •  Robert Altman  •  Frank Capra, Jr.  •  Tom Capra

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Ron Howard  •  Robert Altman  •  Frank Capra, Jr.  •  Tom Capra

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Peter Bogdanovich  •  William H. Macy  •  Tony Bill

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Peter Bogdanovich  •  William H. Macy  •  Tony Bill

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1990)

Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Fritz Weaver  •  Preston Sturges  •  Eddie Bracken  •  Betty Hutton

Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Fritz Weaver  •  Preston Sturges  •  Eddie Bracken  •  Betty Hutton

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (2005)

Following the departure of the show's original cast and creator after five seasons, SNL in the '80s is a look back at a decade of turbulent, often uncertain times that included the hiring and firing of several casts, numerous writers, producers and ultimately the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
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Following the departure of the show's original cast and creator after five seasons, SNL in the '80s is a look back at a decade of turbulent, often uncertain times that included the hiring and firing of several casts, numerous writers, producers and ultimately the ...  (more)

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Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)

A retrospective of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990's. Includes interviews with the cast and crew as well as hosts. Features memorable sketches and behind the scenes dynamics.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
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A retrospective of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990's. Includes interviews with the cast and crew as well as hosts. Features memorable sketches and behind the scenes dynamics.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
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Saturday Night Live Backstage (2011)

Originally a special celebrating the 35th anniversary of the show was planned but it was scrapped and replaced with this special, which shows viewers how an SNL episode is created within the span of a week.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Alec Baldwin  •  Candice Bergen  •  Gilda Radner

Originally a special celebrating the 35th anniversary of the show was planned but it was scrapped and replaced with this special, which shows viewers how an SNL episode is created within the span of a week.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Alec Baldwin  •  Candice Bergen  •  Gilda Radner