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Medium Cool
Film / 1969

Medium Cool

Directed by Haskell Wexler
Drama

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

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John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Cast

Robert ForsterJohn Verna BloomEileen Peter BonerzGus Marianna HillRuth Harold BlankenshipHarold Charles GearyHarold's Father Sid McCoyFrank Baker Christine BergstromDede William SickingenNews Director Robert McAndrewPennybaker Marrian WaltersSocial Worker Beverly YoungerRich Lady
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Edward CrokePlain-clothesman Doug KimballNewscaster Peter BoyleGun Clinic Manager Georgia ToddaSecretary Sandra Ann RobertsBlonde in Car Janet LanghartMaid China LeeRoller Derby Patron Nancy Lee NobleKennedy Student (as Nancy Noble) Haskell WexlerCameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)

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