In the late ‘80s, the masses fixated on a single, sociopathic star: Morton Downey Jr. He tore apart the traditional talk format by turning debate of current issues into a gladiator pit. His blow-smoke-in-your-face style drew a rabid cult following, but also the title “Father of Trash Television.”

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Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie (2012)

1h 30m · 6/7/2013

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In the late ‘80s, the masses fixated on a single, sociopathic star: Morton Downey Jr. He tore apart the traditional talk format by turning debate of current issues into a gladiator pit. His blow-smoke-in-your-face style drew a rabid cult following, but also the title “Father of Trash Television.”

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Cast
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Morton Downey Jr.

Self
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Glenn Beck

Self - TV Host
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Victoria Jackson

Self - Comedian
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Bob Pittman

Self - MTV Founder & Media Mogul
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Joe Pyne

Self - TV Host
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Joshua D. Rothman

Self - History Professor & Fan
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Michael Rosen

Self - Advertising Executive & Fan
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Pat Buchanan

Self - Conservative Commentator
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Ron Paul

Self
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Joey Reynolds

Self - Radio Host & Friend
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Peter Goldsmith

Self - Senior Producer
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Thomas DiBenedetto

Self - Business Owner & Fan
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Jim Langan

Self - Writer
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Richard Bey

Self - TV Host
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Sally Jessy Raphael

Self - TV Host
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Lyndon Larouche

Self - Guest
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Chris Elliott

Self - Comedian & Fan
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Angi Metler

Self - Guest
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Gloria Allred

Self - Feminist Lawyer
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Alan Dershowitz

Self - Criminal Lawyer
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Curtis Sliwa

Self - Radio Host
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Lloyd Schoonmaker

Self - Mort's Friend
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Barbara Bennett

Self - Mort's Mother
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Kelli Downey Cornwell

Self - Mort's Daughter
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Melinda Markey

Self - Mort's First Cousin
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Joan Bennett

Self - Mort's Aunt
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Dean Martin

Self - Singer
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Ed Koch

Self - NYC Mayor
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David Kagan

Self - HR Executive & Fan
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Lenny Geller

Self - Social Studies Teacher
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Bill Boggs

Self - Executive Producer
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Rebecca Johnson

Self - Associate Producer
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David Clarke

Self - Death Penalty Opponent
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Jonathan Alter

Self - Newsweek
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David Giegold

Self - Bodyguard
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Lloyd Kaufman

Self - Film Director
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Stu Stein

Self - Social Studies Teacher
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Melody Miller

Self - Aide to Senator Ted Kennedy
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Ted Kennedy

Self - Senator
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Stanley Crouch

Self - Cultural Critic
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Herman Cain

Self - Radio Host
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Stephen Kruiser

Self - Conservative Comedian
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John McJunkin

Self - Radio Producer
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Michele Bachmann

Self
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Skip Murphy

Self - Radio Host
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David Bianculli

Self - New York Post
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Andrew Napolitano

Self - TV Host
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George McDonald

Self - Homeless Advocate
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Kim Downey

Self - Mort's Third Wife
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Kellie Everts

Self - Stripper
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Al Sharpton

Self - Activist
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Steven Pagones

Self - Accused of Rape
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Roy Innis

Self - Civil Rights Activist
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Lori Krebs

Self - Mort's Fourth Wife
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Farrokhzad Khorsheed

Self - Guest
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Larry King

Self - TV Host
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Tawana Brawley

Self
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Paul DeRienzo

Self
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Wally George

Self
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Jeffrey B. Grant

Self
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Daniel A. Miller

Lips
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Jeremy Newberger

Self
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Bob Pagani

Self
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Jerry the Peddeler

Self
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Chip Miller

Funeral Eulogy
Crew
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Seth Kramer

Director
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Daniel A. Miller

Director
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Jeremy Newberger

Director
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Daniel A. Miller

Writer
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Chip Miller

Writer
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Disc Releases
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Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

(Blu-ray)

9/3/2013

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Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

(DVD)

9/3/2013

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