Utah in the ’70s

Utah in the ’70s is a history documentary that explores the tension between emerging cultural movements and traditional institutions in Utah during the 1970s. The film examines a period of significant social, political, and economic instability, moving beyond surface-level trends like disco to show how these shifts shaped the region's growth and outlook. The narrative is driven by firsthand accounts from individuals who experienced these changes.

The film was produced by PBS Utah and directed by Tim Psarras and Con Psarras, who also served as producers. Con Psarras wrote the screenplay. Bruce Lindsay provides the narration, and the documentary features appearances from Trent Harris, Stephen Holbrook, Nancy Melich, Don Bell, and Randy Dryer. In total, twenty people are credited in the cast. The movie has a runtime of 58 minutes and was released in the United States on March 9, 2026.