537 Votes
2020 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 7.1 · 95% critics
This documentary revisits the turbulent fight over a razor-thin presidential election, focusing on the Florida recount and the political pressure surrounding it. Through interviews and archival material, it examines how legal battles, media narratives, and partisan strategy turned a local dispute into a national crisis.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-10-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (14 votes)
About
You’ll like this if you enjoy political documentaries like Boys State or Get Me Roger Stone; Not for you if election disputes and systemic failures feel too stressful.
Pros: gripping political history; timely democratic concerns; sharp interview insights | Cons: frustrating subject matter; partisan tensions; limited emotional variety
Themes
- usa president
- presidential election
- usa politics
- 2000s
Cast & crew
- FA
Fernand Amandi
as Self
- AB
Ann Louise Bardach
as Self
- MB
Mitchell Berger
as Self
- BB
Brad Blakeman
as Self
Dave Chappelle
as Self (archive footage)
- AC
Al Cárdenas
as Self
- JG
Jeff Garcia
as Self
- JG
Joe Geller
as Self
Al Gore
as Self (archive footage)
- RM
Raul Martinez
as Self
Directed by Billy Corben