About this title: "I love to shoot film" is the sanguine motto of TV lensman John Cassellis (Robert Forster) in Haskell Wexler's 1969 Medium Cool, a semi-documentary investigation of image-making and politics. With his soundman, Gus (Peter Bonerz), John films such events as gruesome car wrecks with frosty detachment, considering himself a mere recorder of circumstances, his only responsibility to get his film in on time. Even his girlfriend, Ruth (Marianna Hill), cannot understand or penetrate John's complacency. Encounters with signs of the late '60s times, however, raise John's consciousness about the ...
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Description: New. VHS, Still in Shrink Wrap, Priority Shipping recommended for prompt delivery by USPS when offered, Delivery Confirmation on all domestic items where available. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: Paramount
Date: 2001
UPC:097360690743
Description: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship. Fine in fine packaging. Language: English. Run time: 111 mins. Originally released: 1969. OUT OF PRINT AND HARD TO FIND! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
UPC:097360690743
Description: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship, Peter Boyle, Christine Bergstrom, Haskell Wexler. Very good in good packaging. 1969 Run time: 110. read more
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