Lightning Over Water (1980) Rating: Starring: Nicholas Ray, Wim Wenders Director: Wim Wenders Category: Documentary, Special Interest Studio: Anchor Bay Subtitles: [None] Length: 90 mins Want to buy?           In 1979, award-winning German filmmaker Wim Wenders traveled to New York City to make a movie with legendary American auteur Nicholas Ray as he lay dying of terminal cancer.Surrounded by family and friends, the director of such Hollywood classics as Rebel Without A Cause, Johnny Guitar and They Live By Night reflects on a career of triumphs and comprises as he faces his final days with hope, humor and the fierce independent spirit that defined his greatest works.Together, Ray and Wenders create a film that is more than a documentary, telling an extraordinarily moving story about collaboration that goes beyond friendship, and ultimately, a life in cinema that transcends death itself.This is Lightning Over Water.