NaN/100 votes#1 - Die Hard
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2002
Actors Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia and Alan Rickman, producer Joel Silver, director John McTiernan and cinematographer Jan de Bont discuss how cast and crew overcame endless skepticism and difficult production challenges to create the 1988 action thriller.
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#2 - Young Frankenstein
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/28/2002
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#3 - Sophie's Choice
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 2/4/2002
Features an interview with actress Meryl Streep, who won her second Academy Award® for her portrayal of a holocaust survivor in the 1982 film based on William Styron's novel.
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#4 - Speed
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2002
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#5 - Predator
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2002
Co-stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bill Duke, writers Jim and John Thomas, producer John Davis and effects guru Stan Winston reveal how they overcame the dangers of the jungle and a production crisis that shut down the film and emerged with a hit.
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#6 - Moulin Rouge
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/4/2002
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#7 - Edward Scissorhands
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/11/2002
Stars Johnny Depp and Wynona Ryder, director Tim Burton, screenwriter Caroline Thompson, producer Denise Di Novi, composer Danny Elfman, effects creator Stan Winston and others share candid details about the origins of the highly personal, poignant screenplay and how it materialized on film. The episode also includes interview footage with Vincent Price, as well as an interview with Price's daughter, Victoria.
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#8 - Wall Street
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/18/2002
Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen and Darryl Hannah, director/screenwriter Oliver Stone, co-writer Stanley Weiser and others reveal how friction on the set helped an intense and timely film about the tyranny of greed.
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#9 - The Towering Inferno
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/25/2002
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#10 - Goodfellas
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 4/8/2002
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#11 - Sex, Lies and Videotape
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 4/15/2002
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#12 - There's Something About Mary
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 4/29/2002
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#13 - Cast Away
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 5/6/2002
Backstory reveals how shooting the tale of one man's survival became a lesson in fortitude for the cast and crew alike. Interviews with actors Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt, director Robert Zemeckis and various crew members recount the perils and problems of bringing this film to the big screen.
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#14 - Planet of the Apes
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 5/13/2002
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#15 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 5/20/2002
Backstory reveals how a low-budget production on an impossibly tight schedule led to friction among its collaborators, but paved the way for a pop culture television franchise. Interviews with director Fran Rubel Kuzui, producer Howard Rosenman, and actors Donald Sutherland and Luke Perry explore the struggles involved in making this film.
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#16 - My Cousin Vinny
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 6/3/2002
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#17 - Broadcast News
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 6/10/2002
Backstory examines the hit movie about real life in the newsroom that took Holly Hunter from obscure actress to movie star. Interviews with director James Brooks, actress Holly Hunter and Susan Zirinsky, one of Brooks' inspirations for the leading role, are included.
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#18 - Robocop
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 10/19/2002
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The Best Episodes of Backstory Season 3
Every episode of Backstory Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Backstory Season 3!
A provocative and in-depth look at the making of a classic movie, providing viewers with great movies. And the stories behind them.
Genre:Documentary
Network:AMC
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Die Hard" is the best rated episode of "Backstory" season 3. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/21/2002. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Young Frankenstein".