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Poster for Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

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1966 | 44 min | Documentary

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious. Expect to bring it up in conversation afterwards.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves through the story clearly, at 44 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
What might put you off
  • Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
  • Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.

A 1964 documentary portrait of Cohen in his pre-musician days as a poet and stand-up comedian.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Donald Brittain, Don Owen

  • Leonard CohenSelf
  • Donald BrittainNarrator
  • Derek MaySelf
  • Mort RosengartenSelf