2024
Kino Lorber
1 h 48 m

2024
Kino Lorber
1 h 48 m

Summary For one extraordinary week beginning on February 14th, 1972, the Revolution WAS televised. Daytime Revolution takes us back in time to the week that John Lennon and Yoko Ono descended upon a Philadelphia broadcasting studio to co-host the iconic Mike Douglas Show, at the time the most popular show on daytime television with an audience o...

Directed By: Erik Nelson

2024
Kino Lorber
1 h 48 m

2024
Kino Lorber
1 h 48 m

Daytime Revolution

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Directed By: Erik Nelson

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Chicago Sun-Times

Oct 7, 2024

What IS remarkable, and kind of awesome, is that these confabs were beamed directly into the living rooms of some 40 million Americans via a rather unlikely platform: “The Mike Douglas Show,” a pleasant and mainstream daytime program aimed primarily at what we used to call housewives.

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The New York Times

Oct 10, 2024

The movie’s quiet star is Douglas himself. Whether gently asking a tense Rubin about his upbringing, or helping Ono with her “box of smiles,” Douglas’s kindness and intellectual curiosity are more compelling than any political argument.

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The Hollywood Reporter

Oct 8, 2024

This recap of a unique and deeply sincere bid to demystify utopian ideals for the conservative masses using the platform of popular television offers a fascinating glimpse into a very different period in this country’s past.

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Movie Nation

Oct 11, 2024

The film is thus mostly a surface gloss with a bit of context, relying on the performers and thinkers from way back when to create all the interest here. But Daytime Revolution is a nice editing job of presenting that landmark week of slightly weird TV to viewers 52 years later.

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Production Company CBS Media Ventures, Creative Differences, Shout! Studios

Release Date Oct 9, 2024

Duration 1 h 48 m

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Website https://kinolorber.com/film/daytime-revolution

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Chuck Berry

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David Blatchford

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George Carlin

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The Chambers Brothers

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E.V. Di Massa Jr.

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Mike Douglas

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Joseph Harnell

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John Lennon

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Barbara Loden

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Marsha Martin

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Ralph Nader

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Louis Nye

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Yoko Ono

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Yellow Pearl

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The Plastic Ono Band

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The Plastic Ono Elephants Memory Band

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Vivian Reed

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David Rosenbloom

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Jerry Rubin

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