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It’s been 4 a long time because the launch of the basic film 9 to five and now all these years later, a documentary is popping out and shall be heading to Netflix within the US in July 2021.
Launched in 1980, the comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton broke floor. It noticed three ladies who labored collectively at an organization dominated by an egotistical bigot and hatched a plan to take revenge.
Though accomplished in a lighthearted method, the film had some critical undertones to it which shall be examined within the documentary that’s set to release on Netflix in the United States on July 22nd, 2021.
Titled Nonetheless Working 9 to five, the documentary takes a glance again on the affect of the film whereas additionally analyzing what work nonetheless must be accomplished at bringing about change to handle inequality within the office.
As described by the website for the self-funded movie, the documentary “explores the comedic tone of the movie and the way it resonated with a large viewers at a time when the feminist message was being rejected and/or feared by a big swathe of the inhabitants.”
The documentary sees interviews with the unique forged and different particular visitors together with the likes of Rita Moreno, Allison Janney, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Langford, Dabney Coleman, Megan Hilty, and Joel Mantello.
Directing the documentary are Camille Hardman and Gary Lane. Hardman has been concerned in quite a few actuality tasks through the years together with the likes of Restored whereas Lane notably produced the documentary Hollywood to Dollywood.
Though this isn’t fairly the reunion many would’ve hoped for, there are renewed hopes that mentioned reunion might actually happen on Netflix’s comedy sequence, Grace & Frankie. That present is currently gearing up to begin production on its seventh and expanded last season.
A sequel to 9 to five has been lengthy rumored though in November 2019 it was reported that it had been scrapped for now.
We’ll let you understand extra concerning the regional availability for Nonetheless Working 9 to five as and once we get it. For now, right here’s a further excerpt from Lily Tomlin’s interview phase.
