Documentaries ‘First Call’ is About Drinking In Manhattan at 8 AM A 50-minute documentary about people from Manhattan who liked to drink in bars during the morning. Most New York City bards during that era offered “first calls” ie. the bar opened and would/could serve you alcohol starting at 8 a.m. Produced and directed by Christopher Diorio and Joe Malone in 2000. (Source: THE JOJE) Share This Previous Article'FALSE WITNESS': Did a Doctor Kill His Wife and Two Children? Or was it a bunch of hippies? Next Article'The Crime of the Century' Shows How FDA Approved Language Led to Our Opioid Epidemic May 10, 2021