Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Features stunning archival footage and...interviews with many key cheerleaders...but the core revelations here come from Mitchell's interview footage.
Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
The never-before-told story of Suzanne Mitchell, the fiercely-loyal den mother of the original Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Seen by many as regressive and exploitative, this diverse sisterhood of small-town "girls next door" became a controversial pop culture phenomenon at the height of the Sexual Revolution, changing the game of football -- and America -- forever.
Genre
Documentary,
Women and Film,
Sport,
Feminism
Runtime
80
Language
English
Director
Adam Shapiro
Awards:
Winner, Louis Black/Lone Star Award, South by Southwest
FEATURED REVIEW
Owen Gleiberman, Variety
In the ’60s and (especially) the ’70s, it became a cliché to say “sex sells.” But the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders were one of the prime examples of how sex didn’t just sell luxury cars or shampoo or entertainment — it sold itself. “Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas ...
Played at
Glendale 11.02.18 - 11.08.18
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