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The Earth Day Special

1990 · 99 min

A star-studded, earnest variety show that mixes gentle comedy with urgent environmental messaging, feeling like a time capsule of early 90s celebrity activism.

Directed by
Dwight Hemion
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Overview
The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the special featured an all-star cast addressing concerns about global warming, deforestation, and other environmental ills.
How it feels
Earnest, light, satirical and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Environment, celebrity, media, politics
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Dwight Hemion
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • environment
  • celebrity
  • media
  • politics
  • healing
Places
  • hospital
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism4
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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