Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

2013 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Documentary

Before entire networks were built on populist personalities; before reality morphed into a TV genre; the masses fixated on a single, sociopathic star: controversial talk-show host Morton Downey, Jr. Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie is a 2013 American English-language Documentary film starring Morton Downey Jr., Glenn Beck, Victoria Jackson, Bob Pittman, Joe Pyne, Josh Rothman and Jerry The Peddeler. Ironbound Films was the production house involved in the project. Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie is written by Daniel A. Miller and directed by Seth Kramer, Daniel A. Miller and Jeremy Newberger. Magnolia Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie was released on 7th June 2013 and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. The film made a box office gross of $0 million. The music was composed by Peter Rundquist.
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recognizable entertaining fascinating suitably serious
  • Jini Score
    8.7/10
  • Critics Score
    82%
  • Rating
    6.8/10
  • Jini Score
    8.7%
  • Critics Score
    82
  • Rating
    6.8
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Release Date07 JUN 2013
Language

English

Genre

Documentary

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Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

75.25%

Positive Review Rating : 82%

82%
    • David Hinckley

      For a time it did.Downey made himself a recognizable figure in popular culture as the host who blasted his populist patriotism at the top of his lungs and shouted down guests who disagreed with him on anything. ( Read More )
    • James Adams

      Sure, Downeys heyday may have been a quarter century ago and the axes he ground either obscured by history or dulled by over exposure.Nevertheless, the visceral energy, the foam at the mouth/go for the throat aggressiveness, the knack for tapping into an audiences inner Horst Wessel remain something to behold in Evocateurs archival footage. ( Read More )
    • Robert Roten

      This documentary probably raises more questions than it answers, but it does give a fair portrait of a very interesting character. ( Read More )
    • Cynthia Fuchs

      The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not just in terms of numbers but also as an apogee of its cultural and political zeitgeist. ( Read More )
    • Andrea Gronvall

      Blame it on Mort the Mouth: according to this bewilderingly nostalgic documentary, the current nadir of American public discourse can be traced to Morton Downey Jr., the bombastic conservative broadcaster whose syndicated TV show was short lived (1987 89) but influential. ( Read More )
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