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Critic Jennifer Green
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...a celebration of two individuals who truly made history in mid-century America, from their mold-breaking cross-cultural marriage to the early feminist narratives of their shows to the power they wielded and the barriers they broke...

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Cast & Crew

Amy Poehler
Director
Lucille Ball
As Self (archive footage)
Preston Foster
As Self (archive footage)
Bette Midler
As Self
Dick Cavett
As Self (archive footage)
Carol Burnett
As Self
Norman Lear
As Self
Johnny Carson
As Self (archive footage)

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This documentary chronicles the extraordinary partnership and enduring legacy of one of entertainment's most unlikely power couples. They risked everything to be together, and their union changed the face of comedy forever. With unprecedented access and insight, the film explores the duo's rise to fame, their groundbreaking sitcom, and the personal and professional challenges they faced. Through interviews with those closest to them, the film reveals the secrets behind their remarkable partnership and the lasting impact they had on Hollywood and beyond.

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You can stream Lucy and Desi on: Amazon Prime Amazon Prime ⎥ Freevee

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Lucy and Desi was released for streaming on January 21, 2022.