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English. Grassroots is a 2012 American political dark comedy film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, based on the book Zioncheck for President by Phil Campbell . Shot in Seattle, the film revolves around a grassroots campaign for Seattle City Council and explores what happens when a dedicated activist tries to realize a vision by seeking political ...
Nov 9, 2012 · Grassroots: Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal. With Jason Biggs, Joel David Moore, Lauren Ambrose, Cobie Smulders. After losing his job, a journalist reluctantly agrees to help his oddball friend with his bid to earn a seat on the Seattle City Council.
- (1.2K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- 2012-11-09
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Synopsis. Grant Cogswell, a liberal music critic decides to run for city council against a popular black incumbent and is assisted by a reporter who recently lost his job. Initially given no chance, things turn dark when Cogswell makes it into the general election. Based on a true story.
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- 98 min
- 7
Jun 11, 2012 · SEATTLE — A campaign movie for viewers who, if they care about politics at all, certainly don’t require the full Sorkin treatment, Stephen Gyllenhaal ‘s Grassroots chronicles the unlikely...
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Released June 22nd, 2012, 'Grassroots' stars Jason Biggs, Joel David Moore, Lauren Ambrose, Cobie Smulders The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 54 (out...
Jul 13, 2012 · Watchlist. An oddball candidate's (Joel David Moore) campaign for city council gains real momentum with the help of a recently fired journalist (Jason Biggs) and an army of enthusiastic volunteers.
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- Comedy, Drama
- R