AMC’s ‘Movies That Shook the World’ Season Finale

The season finale of AMC original series Movies That Shook the World will air Friday, December 30 at 10 pm ET, and profile Pink Flamingo. Through in-depth interviews and revealing clips, Movies That Shook the World explores why certain landmark movies were so explosive when they were released, the new paths they blazed, and why they remain so influential today. The half-hour weekly documentary series highlighted the impact of 13 movies throughout this season, extended from the original order of nine episodes. Seminal films spotlighted include Birth of a Nation, Do the Right Thing, Fatal Attraction, The Graduate, The China Syndrome, Last Temptation of Christ, 2001: Space Odyssey, The Exorcist, American Graffiti, Philadelphia, Shaft, and The Blair Witch Project.

Narrated by actor Jeff Goldblum, the series features members of the creative community including directors Spike Lee and Adrian Lyne; actors Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Rosie Perez; as well as politicians, authors and scholars, who weigh in on the cultural changes that these films reflected. Movies That Shook the World is produced by World of Wonder.