The read
A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, Metacritic 80/100. Scores higher than 82% of the 2,035 2010s documentary movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 26m. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
In 2018, a young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a registered nurse in Missouri join a movement of insurgent candidates challenging powerful incumbents in Congress. Without political experience or corporate money, these four women are attempting to do what many consider impossible.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes99%
Metacritic80/100
185 audience votes
Key crew
- Rachel LearsDirector
- Ryan BlotnickOriginal Music Composer
- Rachel LearsWriter
- Ryan BlotnickWriter
Cast
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezSelf
- Cori BushSelf
- Paula Jean SwearingenSelf
- Amy VilelaSelf
- Joe CrowleySelf
- Ilhan OmarSelf
- Joe Manchin IIISelf
- Nancy PelosiSelf (archive footage)
Themes
underdogelection campaignu.s. congressfemale politicianpolitical candidateusa politics
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