Official movie poster for Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come (1980), a documentary film

Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come(1980)

30m1980-03-28

Documentary

Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come Synopsis

A live, half-hour campaign broadcast for Governor Jerry Brown during the 1980 Democratic primaries—produced by Francis Ford Coppola and staged in Madison, Wisconsin—experimenting with real-time video effects. The production was plagued by technical mishaps (audio failure, on-screen typos, and misfiring composites), earning the tongue-in-cheek nickname “Apocalypse Brown.”

Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come (1980) is a documentary film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, released on March 28, 1980 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Jerry Brown.

Director:: Francis Ford Coppola
Status:: Released

Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come Cast & Crew

Main cast

Jerry Brown
as Self

Key crew

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

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The main cast of Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come (1980) includes Jerry Brown. The film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come released?

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Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come was released on March 28, 1980 and runs for 30m.