Bob Rafelson, the maverick filmmaker and producer who directed 'Five Easy Pieces' and co-created 'The Monkees,' has died at the age of 89
Although the series only ran for two seasons, the “band” itself became a hit-making machine with singles like “Last Train to Clarksville,” “I’m a Believer” and “Daydream Believer.” After the sitcom was canceled, the Monkees starred in the 1968 now-cult classic] wasn’t so much about the deconstruction of the Monkees, but it was using the deconstruction of the Monkees as metaphor for the deconstruction of the Hollywood film industry,” the Monkees’ Micky Dolenzin 2016.
Also, these were the guys that were going to go off and makeMuch to the Monkees’ chagrin — “If I had been living in L.A.
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