Phil Ochs

Phil Ochs

Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American songwriter and protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer). Ochs was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, political activism, often alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and 1970s and released eight albums.

  • Title: Phil Ochs
  • Popularity: 0.035
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1940-12-19
  • Place of Birth: El Paso, Texas, USA
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Phil Ochs Movies

  • 1977
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    The Day the Music Died

    The Day the Music Died

    1 1977 HD

    This documentary film is mostly about the New York Pop Festival, which began on July 17, 1970 at Randall's Island, NY, and lasted for three days

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  • 1971
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    Wondering About Things

    Wondering About Things

    1 1971 HD

    Laymen as well as celebrities in the sciences and creative arts give their views and values regarding their creative efforts and technological...

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  • 2013
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    Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

    Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

    7 2013 HD

    Explores the music scene in Greenwich Village, New York in the '60s and early '70s. The film highlights some of the finest singer/songwriters of the...

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  • 1968
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    Last Summer Won't Happen

    Last Summer Won't Happen

    1 1968 HD

    A critical yet sympathetic examination of the anti-war movement in New York City, shot in 1968, one year after the Summer of Love. The film traces...

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  • 1984
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    Chords of Fame

    Chords of Fame

    1 1984 HD

    Documentary about the life of folk singer Phil Ochs.

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  • 2011
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    Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

    Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

    6.4 2011 HD

    From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the...

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  • 1990
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    Berkeley in the Sixties

    Berkeley in the Sixties

    5.6 1990 HD

    A documentary about militant student political activity at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.

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  • 2019
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    Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

    Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

    7.1 2019 HD

    Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan...

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  • 1978
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    Renaldo and Clara

    Renaldo and Clara

    8.1 1978 HD

    Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee...

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  • 1965
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    The Creative Person: The Folksinger

    The Creative Person: The Folksinger

    1 1965 HD

    Three of the top folksinger-composers - Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, and Buffy Sainte-Marie - are featured here. These are the new "city" folksingers whose...

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  • 1969
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    Generations Apart: A Question of Values

    Generations Apart: A Question of Values

    1 1969 HD

    A study of the generation gap, this program contains questions on the types of social change and societal restraints the participants would welcome...

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  • 1970
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    Conventions: The Land Around Us

    Conventions: The Land Around Us

    1 1970 HD

    A documentary film essay about sociological forces at play surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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