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This unique blend of documentary and drama sets a TV news reporters fictional romance against the backdrop of the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago. This smart exploration of TV's power will intrigue media critics, documentary buffs and 60s historians. Robert Forster and Verna Bloom star.

Year: 1969
Genre: Art House Cinema, Counterculture
Country: USA
Director: Haskell Wexler
Starring: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship
Duration: 110 Minutes
Rating: R16
7.4/10
Location in store: Art House Cinema
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