Medium Cool movie poster

Medium Cool

"Beyond the age of innocence...into the age of awareness."

August 27, 1969 1h 51m 6.7/10 (79 votes)

Originally released in 1969. Medium Cool is a drama film. directed by Haskell Wexler.

Starring Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, and Peter Bonerz

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 27, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (79 votes)
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Budget $800K Production budget
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Box Office $5.5M 6.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$800,000
Revenue
$5,500,000

Production Companies

  • H&J Pictures, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medium Cool about?

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 grant...

Who directed Medium Cool?

Medium Cool was directed by Haskell Wexler.

How long is Medium Cool?

Medium Cool has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was Medium Cool released?

Medium Cool was released on August 27, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Medium Cool?

The main cast of Medium Cool includes Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship.