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Monday Night Mayhem (2002)

Monday Night Mayhem poster
Directed by
Ernest Dickerson
Genre
drama fiction, American football film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This TV film follows the creation of the popular Monday Night Football program on ABC. It shows the negotiations and conflicts among the network executives, producers, and announcers who brought the show to life.

fast-pacedenergeticdramaticnostalgicbehind-the-scenesinsiderhistoricaltense

What happens

Monday Night Mayhem is a 2002 television film about the origin of ABC's television series Monday Night Football. It debuted on the American cable TV network TNT on January 14, 2002. It was based on the 1988 nonfiction book of the same title by Marc Gunther and Bill Carter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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