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Medium Cool (1969) runs 1 h 51 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.6 from 86 TMDB members. John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Runtime
1 h 51 min — ends 9:51 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
August 27, 1969
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 86 votes
Director
Haskell Wexler
Starring
Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is Medium Cool?
Medium Cool is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Medium Cool rated?
Medium Cool is rated R in the US.
Is Medium Cool a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Medium Cool?
As of 2026-11-05, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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