2013 | Documentary

A documentary about the seminal talk show host Morton Downey, Jr. The chain smoking Downey exploded onto the scene in the late ‘80s, tearing apart the traditional talk show format by turning debate... more

In Movie Theaters U.S.

Friday, June 7, 2013 Limited Limited Release

On DVD

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

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Producers

Seth Kramer
Daniel A. Miller
Jeremy Newberger

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DIRECTOR

Seth Kramer
Daniel A. Miller
Jeremy Newberger

Screenwriter

Daniel A. Miller

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Storyline

A documentary about the seminal talk show host Morton Downey, Jr. The chain smoking Downey exploded onto the scene in the late ‘80s, tearing apart the traditional talk show format by turning debate of current issues into a gladiator pit, earning the title “Father of Trash Television.”
official plot version from magnoliapictures.com

Trivia & Production Notes

• Premiered at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival.

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