Who the ... Is Jackson Pollock? Poster
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Release Date: November 15th, 2006

DVD Release Date: May 1st, 2007

PG-13|1 hr 14 min

Plot Summary
Teri Horton, a former truck driver, buys a painting at a thrift shop for $5. Learning that the piece may have been painted by Jackson Pollock and may be worth about $50 million, she tries to have it authenticated. When some experts declare the painting worthless, she enlists the aid of a forensic scientist and others to establish its credentials.

Director: Harry Moses

Genres: Documentary

Production Co: New Line Cinema

Keywords: Small town, Son, New York City, Mystery, 2000s, Pursuit, Fascinating

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  • 75
    Kyle SmithNew York Post

    The movie is an entertaining stroll through a colorful gallery of characters including, in villain mode, former Metropolitan Museum of Art director Thomas Hoving. "She knows nothing. I am an expert," huffs Hoving, who is so nasty he might as well be wearing a monocle - making Horton that much more fun to root for. show more

  • 80
    Frank ScheckThe Hollywood Reporter

    Fascinatingly ambiguous tale and bizarre cast of characters make it one of the more entertaining documentaries in recent memory. show more

  • 75
    Elizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily News

    Though the film does have the modest, human-interest feel of a "60 Minutes" segment, it grows stronger as it goes along. show more

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