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Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

2018 · 106 min

A warm, nostalgic look at newspapermen who wrote with grit and heart, mixing admiration with honest critique.

Tagline: Voices of the people. Icons of a lost New York.
Overview: Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrating the acclaimed journalists and the city they loved.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, warm and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Media, class, justice, memory
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
class
justice
memory
work
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild