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Medium Cool
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

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

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$800000

Revenue

$5500000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

27 August 1969

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Forster

Robert Forster

John

Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Eileen

Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Gus

Marianna Hill

Marianna Hill

Ruth

Harold Blankenship

Harold Blankenship

Harold

Charles Geary

Charles Geary

Harold's Father

Sid McCoy

Sid McCoy

Frank Baker

Christine Bergstrom

Christine Bergstrom

Dede

William Sickingen

William Sickingen

News Director

Robert McAndrew

Robert McAndrew

Pennybaker

Marrian Walters

Marrian Walters

Social Worker

Beverly Younger

Beverly Younger

Rich Lady

Edward Croke

Edward Croke

Plain-clothesman

Doug Kimball

Doug Kimball

Newscaster

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Gun Clinic Manager

Georgia Todda

Georgia Todda

Secretary

Sandra Ann Roberts

Sandra Ann Roberts

Blonde in Car

Janet Langhart

Janet Langhart

Maid

China Lee

China Lee

Roller Derby Patron

Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)

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