Mad As Hell (2014)
MAD AS HELL follows Cenk Uygur's transformation from unknown talk show host on local Public Access TV to an internet sensation with his online news show "The Young Turks," which has amassed over one billion views on YouTube. Once Cenk ventures from the internet into national television and lands the 6 PM time slot on MSNBC, his uncensored brand of journalism is compromised and Cenk becomes the nexus in the battle between new and old media.
- Date of release
- 2014-04-29
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary, Comedy
- Director
- Andrew Napier
Casting
- Cenk Uygur — Self
- George W. Bush — Self (archive footage)
- Connie Chung — Self (archive footage)
- Bill Clinton — Self (archive footage)
- Ana Kasparian — Self
- David Letterman — Self (archive footage)
- Kevin Spacey — Self (archive footage)
- Andrew Napier — Self (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Mad as Hell is a 2014 documentary film about the web series The Young Turks and its host, Cenk Uygur. The film's title refers to a famous line uttered by the character Howard Beale in the 1976 film Network, "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!"
Production
The film was funded via Indiegogo. It raised $69,423, which was 116% of its $60,000 goal.
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