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Ver Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent

(351) 6.5 103 min 2016 Subtitles and Closed Captions

Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent is a movie starring Stephen Torres, Martha Stewart, and James Villas. This documentary profiles an influential chef who played a pivotal role in the invention of a revolutionary new American...

Genres
Documentary, Biography
Director
Lydia Tenaglia, Morgan Fallon
Starring
Martha Stewart, Stephen Torres, James Villas, Mario Batali

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Genres Documentary, Biography
Director Lydia Tenaglia, Morgan Fallon
Stars Martha Stewart, Stephen Torres, James Villas, Mario Batali
Country USA, Mexico
Runtime 1 h 43 min
Audio Português  English  Deutsch  Italiano  Español  Français  Gaeilge  Svenska  Nederlands
Subtitles Português  日本語  Čeština  Australia  한국어  Filipino  Tiếng Việt  हिन्दी 
Quality 480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K
Description Both a biopic of a complicated man and an exploration of the gathering forces that converged to shape a new American cuisine and create the cult of "celebrity chef"... A consummate hedonist, Jeremiah Tower's career spans the riotous sexual revolution of the 70's to the high rolling "greed-is-good" spirit of the '80s. Key interviews with celebrities & celebrity chefs cement Tower's influence on today's food culture and reveal how he transformed the restaurant industry and in the process changed the way we eat.

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31 customer reviews about biography «Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent»

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Charles Sandoval
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 22:33

A good documentary, especially for those who think they are not good at hearing about the issues facing today. The documentary has been edited, but is still a good movie.
Ralph
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2020 14:00

I have been a fan of Mike's since I first saw him on the "Million Dollar Listing" in 1989. He is the most talented stand up comedian to ever live. This documentary tells his life story from his childhood to his days as a successful comic. The documentary is well-done and is extremely interesting. The characters in the film are very well-drawn and well-acted. Mike was a great comic, but he also had a heart of gold. The thing I love most about Mike is that he was not a good person. He was an artist, and he was also a successful one. He had his fans, but he also had his enemies. This film is a great tribute to a great man.
Terry
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2020 12:35

This is a very well-made documentary. It covers a lot of ground and does so in a way that makes sense. The acting is good and it is never boring. The editing is sharp and effective. The music is great. The photography is excellent. The story is very compelling. I was very impressed. I highly recommend this documentary.
Stephen
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2020 01:17

I was a fan of the book, so I was looking forward to this documentary. The cast is great, the book is great. It is a must see. But this documentary doesn't quite cut it. It is really slow, and it is a little too long. I wish they had taken more time to get to the root of the problem. But the problem is real, and it needs to be addressed. I recommend it to anyone who has not read the book. It is better than nothing.
Nicole Bishop
Monday, 06 Apr 2020 20:36

I agree with the other reviewers, the pacing of the film was off and it's a shame that they could not make a better edit. The interview with John Carpenter in the beginning was a great start to the film. The interview with David Lynch was another great start to the film. If you liked the first film you will love this one.
Jose P.
Monday, 06 Apr 2020 15:24

This film is an insightful look at the life of the great cinematographer of film, John Alcott. This is not an easy film to watch. The subject matter is very dark and violent. It was certainly one of the darkest periods in Alcott's life. It was also a period of time when he was out of the spotlight. He was forced to go to work for a small private studio, and had no other choices but to shoot film. The film covers his life as a photographer from his birth in England to the end of his life in the 1920s. It is very insightful as we learn about his family, his relationships with other photographers, and his personal life. We also learn about his ideas about film and photography, and his relationship with his wife, Alice. We see how he developed a unique style of photography, and how he went about making films. It is a very interesting film and I recommend it to anyone who wants to know more about Alcott.
Evelyn
Monday, 06 Apr 2020 13:58

I thought the documentary was really good. I liked that they took the time to explain why they chose to make the film, and to explain the motivations of the people who were involved in the making of the film. I also thought the interviews with the people involved in the film were very interesting. I think that the documentary really gave a balanced view of the whole process, and the people involved in making the film. The documentary was also very educational, and I thought that it was a very interesting look at the culture of the American South. The film also made me feel like I had been there and experienced what the people of the South were experiencing. I really liked the film, and I would recommend it to people who are interested in the history of the American South.
Christine R.
Sunday, 05 Apr 2020 20:33

I really enjoyed this documentary. It was definitely a great look at a very long time. The story of the tower was interesting and informative. I think this is one of those documentaries that you will enjoy watching it. The story of the tower itself was also good. I really liked the use of archive footage and archival film. I thought the story was told in a very strong and interesting way. The director did an excellent job. I would recommend this to anyone interested in buildings. I have been studying this tower for several years and have seen a lot of old photos and films of the tower. I think it's a great documentary.
Nicholas J.
Sunday, 05 Apr 2020 15:22

I'm a big fan of the "Manhattan" series and I am a huge fan of Bill Pullman. His performance as John Randolph is brilliant. He shows his depth of character as a man who is in love with a woman who he doesn't want to be with, but who he loves to be with. And he shows that he has a sense of humor that is not the stereotypical "bright light" of the city. The film was well done, but it's not a documentary. It's a fictionalized account of John Randolph's life. Bill Pullman is a brilliant actor, but he has a limited range of acting. I don't think he was that good as the wise, masterful philosopher in the film. I think he was great as the sad, weak man in the film. The film is well made and well shot. It has a nice story, but it doesn't have a great story. I thought the story was a little thin, and I think it would have been better if it had been told as a documentary. The film is good, but it is not a great film.
Stephanie L.
Saturday, 04 Apr 2020 20:31

This movie was filmed in such a way that it is always stunning and beautiful. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves the movie industry. It is very difficult to create a movie that is all about a single topic. This movie has all the elements you would need for a great movie, such as great music, a great director, a great cast, a great director, a great actor, and a great story. This is the movie I wish I had seen. I also wish that I had seen this movie before I saw the Matrix, because the movie seems to be missing some of the elements that made the Matrix great. This is one of the best movies I have ever seen. If you haven't seen it yet, go out and see it now. I give it a 8 out of 10.
Heather
Saturday, 04 Apr 2020 13:00

Jeremiah Tower is a good, if not great, documentary about the music industry. The film follows the rise and fall of the legendary group The Who, including the birth of the group's iconic album, The Who, and the huge success of the group's hugely successful singles "The Who Are Coming To Town" and "Do They Know It's Christmas?". Although this film focuses more on the Who's rise and fall, there is a lot to be said about the music industry. This film does a great job of getting the fans and music industry members in the right mindset, and gives a good insight into the music industry. The film is interesting and interesting, although it is not very well done. It does not take a lot of time to get to the point, but it does get there. The music industry is fascinating, but the documentary does not provide much in the way of information, which is a major problem. I do not recommend this film to anyone.
Wayne Hicks
Friday, 03 Apr 2020 14:24

This documentary was one of the most exciting documentaries I've ever seen. I'm not usually a fan of documentaries, but I really enjoyed this one. It is a great insight into the very different worlds that 2 men who have lost their lives to AIDS ever encountered. It is a film about the stories of two brothers, Peter and David. They were both in a relationship that was extremely passionate and never seemed to end. The documentary was able to show how they met and how their relationship blossomed. The brothers were both very different in their personalities, but they both had a very strong passion for life and that's what brought them together. The documentary is very powerful and moving. I strongly recommend this documentary.
Phillip
Thursday, 02 Apr 2020 23:18

This documentary takes you back to the golden age of early Hollywood and features interviews with many of the major stars, directors, producers, and actors who worked in this industry during its heyday. It also delves into the culture and history of Hollywood and how the industry was seen as a viable and profitable business in the 1920's and 30's. The main focus of the film is on the actors and the actors themselves, but it also looks at the films, including the ones they made, the musicals, and the TV shows that were produced during the early days of Hollywood. The film also features the sound recordists who made these famous movies, and there is some great music that has been recorded by some of the stars. The film was made for the Academy Awards, but you will see a lot of special features including the film's selections, performances, and a special preview screening. If you have seen any of the films in the film, you will definitely enjoy this documentary.
Louis
Thursday, 02 Apr 2020 12:56

Well, this is the most refreshing documentary I have ever seen. I have seen a lot of documentaries, but this one definitely takes the cake. It is truly a story about the greatest hope for humanity: the promise of finding meaning in our lives. It has been said that "We're not here for ourselves, we're here for others". This film is an attempt to show us the same thing: the value of a second chance. What is the world telling us? We should be grateful for it. What would be the greatest gift we could give? It is a promise of a second chance. It is a reminder that there is always hope. The movie is a must see. It is inspirational, funny and thought-provoking. I recommend it to everyone. I give it 8/10.
Elizabeth
Wednesday, 01 Apr 2020 23:16

This is a great documentary about a woman who was a convicted felon. She was a victim of rape and was sentenced to 3 years in prison for that crime. She has since served her time and started a new life, but she's still bitter about what she had to go through and has battled with depression. It's very powerful, and shows how a person can go from a victim of a crime to someone who has to fight through all of that. The documentary itself is great, and you'll feel that you're not just watching a documentary, but watching the real life of someone who has been through such an ordeal. I've heard this story about a woman in prison, and it's amazing how she has managed to keep her life together, even though it's been hard. I'm really glad she's out, and I think the filmmakers are really going to be giving the woman a lot of credit for her success. If you watch the documentary, you'll see how she's gotten through the things she had to go through, and you'll also see how she has dealt with the depression and her depression. It's really inspiring. I'm not a big fan of prison documentaries, and it's not something I really go for, but I really recommend this one.
Susan Bell
Tuesday, 31 Mar 2020 02:03

This documentary is a great addition to the religious history of Los Angeles. This film is about the local faith-based community, and how they all came together to make this film. They even brought in a black choir to sing the praises of Jesus, to help draw the viewer in. I am a big fan of the movie "When Jesus Came to America". I was so happy to see this documentary about how they got started. The main character in the film, Jeremiah Tower, is also in the original movie, which is a must see. He has a great message for us all. It's a great film for any Christian, or anyone for that matter, because it brings out the spirit of Jesus, and makes us see his teachings. It makes us want to know more, and really wants to know more about how Jesus changed the world, and how we can be a part of changing the world.
Evelyn
Tuesday, 31 Mar 2020 00:39

I first saw this film in the theatre when it was first released. I saw it again on DVD. I thought it was great and so did everyone else in the theatre. This is a really good film and one that should be seen. It is very well done, very impressive, and I can't understand the negative reviews of it. In a lot of ways it reminded me of "The Church" but it was much better. I don't understand why this film is being hated by so many. I think it is a good film and I hope it gets better and better as time goes by. I just wish people would have a little more respect for it and be more understanding of the film.
Carolyn
Monday, 30 Mar 2020 17:06

Won't get into too much detail here, as I think it's pretty obvious that this is just a "comic book" movie, but it's still a very interesting movie. Basically, it follows the lives of three famous comic book artists, comic book artists who are sometimes compared to comic book artists who are not famous at all. They all try to be successful artists and make a living. The only artist who is known is perhaps Stan Lee, and he has the most successful career. The film starts out with a very interesting interview with Marvel editor who really gives us an insight into what went on behind the scenes. It also gives us insight into the careers of the artists, and it's really interesting to see who made the leap to the big screen and who did not. It also gives us a good look at the business side of comics, and how they do things that are outside the normal realm of the comic book. As a viewer, I think it's pretty interesting to see how these guys work, how they go about it, and how they approach their work. I think it's interesting to see the dark side of comic book artists, the money, the ego, and all that stuff. I think it's also interesting to see how these guys try to take it a little too far, as they have a lot of creative control, but it's not what they're supposed to do. It's pretty interesting, and it's well worth seeing. The interviews are really good, and the director really shows the industry in a different light. I think it's worth seeing, and I think it's a really good movie. 8/10
Jerry
Saturday, 28 Mar 2020 12:20

This is an excellent film for anyone who is interested in the history of Western Civilization. It is a combination of personal testimonies and historical documents, and it gives us a detailed and entertaining history lesson. This is a must see for anyone interested in the history of the West.
Kimberly Jackson
Friday, 27 Mar 2020 03:21

This film has some pretty strong points. One of them is that it's really nice to see how the great Depression was affected by the military. We get to see how a real combat soldier was in the Civil War, and how real soldiers in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War were affected. The other strong point is that it shows the reaction of the Navy when one of its ships is torpedoed. This is something that is rarely shown in movies and I think that this is important to get. Overall, the film is a great look at the effects of the Great Depression. The cinematography is excellent and I think that it's worth seeing. I recommend it to anyone.
Heather M.
Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 13:41

I have never written a review on IMDb but I had to write one for this documentary because of the amount of negativity this film has received. The film starts out showing the true history of how the statue came to be built. The narration is excellent and the footage is very detailed and insightful. I have always liked the way the video camera is used in documentaries and this is no exception. It is not in a way that makes it a bad thing. I will say that the use of the hand-held video camera was very well done. If you are a fan of the film maker's work then this is a must-see. I hope they continue to make more documentaries like this. I think it is a shame that there are so many negative reviews for this documentary.
Madison Graham
Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 06:10

This is the first documentary I have seen of Tilda Swinton, and I can say that it is the best one I have seen. I love that Tilda is not a big star and is rather a real person, and that she uses her real face in every single film she is in. There are many moments in the film where Tilda is trying to do what she can to help the people around her, but that's not to say that she isn't a pretty person. She's beautiful and she has an amazing voice. Her face is so real that I felt like I was standing next to her. Her life and her work are so well-known that people seem to know what she's like, even though she doesn't like to be recognized. I also like that there are two stories of her life. The first is a story of how her family is devastated after her mother's death. Her father was just a part of the family and doesn't really understand why she would want to change his life. His wife is trying to find a way to help the family and get back to their former life. The second story is about how she was a model and a singer, but the fame and success is always with her. She doesn't want to be recognized, but the people around her don't know how to help her. The story is very sad and I think it is the best way to show the people around her that she is a good person. Overall, I think that this is a great documentary and a really good watch.
Christina Turner
Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 04:45

There are many ways to make a movie about a time in our lives when we were both younger and we had a bit of a breakthrough. If you're going to do it, don't try to do it as well as the ones who have done it before. The story of young men who got into trouble and had to leave the country in the 1960s is too much for one film. That said, this is a fine film and the point of view is not bad. What I particularly like about this film is that it is very well researched and presented. The fact that the director is a young man, not an old one, makes the film much more appealing. I thought that the film was a bit longer than necessary and that the interviews were not very good. In particular, I thought that the film was too slow and that it would have been better if they had given the subjects more to say. The part that I found to be most interesting was when they were talking about the music of Elvis. That part of the film was very interesting and I would recommend this film to anyone interested in the 1960s.
Rachel H.
Wednesday, 25 Mar 2020 06:08

This is an impressive documentary. The short segments are pretty impressive, but the entire movie is just spectacular. I was extremely moved and it really does bring a sense of history and pride to a great man. I can't wait to see the extended version.
Kathleen K.
Monday, 23 Mar 2020 22:35

This film chronicles the final days of the director of "The Last Magnificent" - Peter Weir - in an attempt to find out the whereabouts of his wife and son. This is an excellent documentary, but some of the details about Weir's last days are a bit of a stretch. His wife was never found, and the son he kept hidden in the attic was never found. In addition, there is no mention of a helicopter rescue in the area where Weir had spent most of his time. Weir's final plane crash in Alaska in 1976 (we're told in the film) is mentioned, but not in the film. Weir apparently suffered from a severe nervous breakdown and was admitted to a hospital in Hawaii (we're told in the film) for five days, but he never returned to his film. Weir's final days were just as tragic as his films. His wife was not found, and his son was not found. Weir was found dead at the scene, and his wife and son were never found. Weir left a farewell note to his wife on the way home, but it was never addressed. Weir died of a heart attack at his home in Florida in 1975, but the note he left at the hospital was never addressed. The final film Weir made was "The Last Magnificent". "The Last Magnificent" is a thoroughly enjoyable film, but some of the details about Weir's last days are a bit of a stretch.
Bryan B.
Saturday, 21 Mar 2020 12:37

I'm a fan of the book, but was a little skeptical of this documentary. After all, it was made by the guy who made "Before Sunrise." I wasn't disappointed. The story is amazing, and the documentary is wonderful. The movie is very informative, and the DVD is pretty nice too. I would recommend this to anyone who is a fan of the book. If you are not, I would recommend this film to you. I'm going to watch this film again today. I haven't been this entertained since the first time I saw "The Matrix." I think it's amazing that it has taken over 100 years to get to this point.
David Elliott
Saturday, 21 Mar 2020 06:51

The film has a gripping storyline and is very well acted. The editing is great and the editing is excellent throughout the film. I was entertained throughout the entire film. The film was very suspenseful and very interesting. The director does a great job of showing you a look into the lives of some of the most important people in the world and the decisions they make. I thought that the director did an excellent job of showing the relationships between the different people. I also thought that the director did a great job of showing the horror of what the war in Iraq has done to the people of Iraq. Overall I thought that the film was very well done and I would recommend it to anyone who has never seen it.
Dennis P.
Saturday, 21 Mar 2020 05:35

For those of you that have not seen the movie, please read this. I have not seen the original and cannot say whether the film is accurate or not. However, I have seen this film and I cannot understand why anyone would have such a negative opinion about this film. I thought this film was fantastic, and I hope that I can get my money back. The plot of this film is excellent. It follows the story of how one man was trying to become the greatest trumpet player in the world and was ostracized for his life. He was not allowed to play the trumpet professionally and eventually went broke. This is followed by the life of his brother and his struggle to make a living as a musician and eventually being able to live off of what he made. The story was not just a one-man show. It is told in a manner that does not need to be explained in the beginning of the film. I thought this film was wonderful. It was well done and very educational. I did not see the original, so I cannot comment on the accuracy of this film. However, I am glad that it was made. I do not think that the original story was the best story to tell. However, I believe that the film did a great job of telling the story in a way that is interesting to the audience and it did a great job of educating the audience. I do not know how many people who have seen the original will be able to relate to this film. However, I think that the film is great. I do not believe that this film will be considered a masterpiece. However, I do think that it is a very important film. I do not think that it is inaccurate in any way. It is very educational, and I believe that it is worth the watch.
Alexander Gonzalez
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 14:52

I think this film is great and I am glad I had the opportunity to see it. I have a lot of respect for the work that Steven Spielberg does. He has made some really good films. The part that I really enjoyed was the first half of the film, which showed us the beginnings of the project. It was interesting to see what people were thinking about and how they were going to be treated. I think that this film really does show the world that Spielberg is trying to portray. It also shows how different people are treated in different parts of the world. I think that this film is very educational and shows that not all people in the world are the same. I really think that this film is really good and I recommend it to anyone who has a chance to see it.
Kathleen Wells
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 14:25

I have watched a lot of documentaries. This was a pretty good documentary. I am not a big fan of Hollywood movies but this movie was a nice change. I like that they made the movie as if it was a documentary. I like that they showed the people that made the movie and what they did with it. I liked the movie because it was interesting. I would recommend this movie to everyone.
Zachary Sanchez
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 09:54

As a fan of the music I was interested to see how this documentary would go. As a film it is great, but as a music documentary it is disappointing. The film opens with an interview with John Lennon, who mentions that his father was a hippie and his mother a communist. Lennon also mentions that he has a habit of going to his brother's house to listen to the music of his brother and his mother. The brothers have a strong connection and the music of their mothers is passed down through the generations. But the film does not go into much detail about this. They go into the lives of the Beatles and the group members, but they do not delve much into the family connections. Lennon and his wife Jane also talk about the family connection, but again they do not go into much detail about it. I think that if they had gone into more detail they would have been able to tell a more compelling story about the Beatles and their family. They also talk about the politics of the time and how they had to deal with the McCarthy era. This is a good film about the Beatles and their family, but I would have liked to have seen more about the family connections. Overall, a good documentary, but it could have been a lot better.
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