Movie Summary: [Special Interest]

    A 1998 Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature. The first authorized film to look at the life and work of the controversial Russian-born author, writer of such renowned novels as "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged." Written, produced and directed by first-time helmer Michael Paxton, "Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life" is a flux of events, ideas, emotions and accomplishments--all combining to create a portrait of one woman's genius and point of view. Narrated by Emmy Award-winning actress Sharon Gless.