Movie Description
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
(2002)Overview
illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, "Reel Radicals" features clips from such seminal films as Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967); Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967); Dennis Hopper's "Easy Rider" (1969); John Frankenheimer's "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962); Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" (1964) and "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968); John Schlesinger's "Midnight Cowboy" (1969); Richard Brooks' "Elmer Gantry" (1960) and "In Cold Blood" (1967); and Norman Jewison's "In the Heat of the Night" (1967) and "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968). Frankenheimer, Jewison, Hopper, Schlesinger, Penn, Buck Henry, Paul Mazursky, Roger Corman and Arthur Hiller are among the filmmakers who discuss the decade.
Featured Crew
- Director : Don Fizzinoglia,Lewis A. Bogach
- Producer : Don Fizzinoglia,Lewis A. Bogach
- Writer : Lewis A. Bogach
- Editor : Don Fizzinoglia
- Cast : Woody Harrelson,Paul Mazursky,Roger Corman,Robert Towne,Arthur Penn,John Schlesinger,Andrew Sarris,Norman Jewison,John Frankenheimer,Arthur Hiller,Dennis Hopper,William Wyler,Richard Nixon,Lee Harvey Oswald,Nikita Khrushchev,Jim Leavelle,Dustin Hoffman,Alfred Hitchcock,Fidel Castro,Phyllis Coates,John Connally,Nellie Connally,L.C. Graves,Buck Henry,John F. Kennedy,Robert F. Kennedy,Martin Luther King Jr.,Malcolm X,Paul Newman,Leo McCarey,Ike Pappas,Jack Ruby,Maharishi Mahesh Yogi,Harold Macmillan
Cast
Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleReel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Status Released
Release Information
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2002-04-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesAMC,Surreal Life Productions
Genres
- Documentary