Smiling Through the Apocalypse: Esquire in the 60s
5.0
2013
1h 39m
Documentary
'Smiling Through the Apocalypse' chronicles a man whose editorial instincts produced one of the greatest magazines ever: Harold Hayes, the swinging editor and cultural provocateur of the iconic Esquire Magazine of the Sixties. Through the narrative of his son Tom, a journey ensues opening unprecedented access to some of the Esquire magazine's most compelling talents, from Nora Ephron to George Lois, and Tom Wolfe to Gore Vidal. The film is a story of risk, triumph, and challenge told by the people that helped make the magazine great, and a son who only come to understand his father's editorial greatness 23 years after his passing.
Key Crew
Director
Tom Hayes
Keywords
magazine1960s
Movie Details
StatusReleased
Rating5.0/10
Votes3
Runtime1h 39m
Language🇺🇸EN
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