Morton Downey, Jr. - Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

Due for release in 2012, the biopic Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie will touch upon Downey's upbringing and formative years in radio and politics before launching into the history of The Morton Downey Jr. Show and Downey's influence on trash TV. The film will also look at Downey's relationship with Al Sharpton and other important 80's figures, as well as Downey's role as a predecessor for conservative commentators like Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh.

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