Norman Mailer vs. Fun City poster

Norman Mailer vs. Fun City poster

Norman Mailer vs. Fun City

1970 50mMovie

Documentary

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.

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Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Jimmy Breslin

Crew

Directors

Dick Fontaine

Director

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