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Norman Mailer vs. Fun City

197050mMovieDocumentary

Dick Fontaine documents Norman Mailer’s 1969 bid for the Mayor’s office in New York City. Accompanied by his running mate, Jimmy Breslin, Mailer charismatically works the press and the public with a provocative platform that ultimately fails.

DirectorDick Fontaine

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Dick Fontaine

NMNorman Mailer
Norman Mailer
JB
Jimmy Breslin

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