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Rated 6.4 on TMDB

McLuhan's Wake

A fascinating clash of philosophy, classical studies and Pop Culture, this film capsulizes a number of "Media Prophet" Marshall McLuhan's conclusions about media.

Released: 2002
Runtime: 1h 30m
Genres: Documentary
Country: Canada
Language: English

Direction and writing

Kevin McMahonDirector

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Cast

Laurie AndersonNarrator

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