Tom Kemp
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Steve Rhodes Internet Reviews It focuses in on the cachet of a famous name, the importance of money, the impact of the media, and the efficacy of negative advertising, even if blatantly false.
May 28, 1996 · IMDb RATING. 7.9 /10. 40. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary. What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter the backrooms of American politics as a doctor named Kevin Vigilante takes on the Kennedys. In his first race for public office, Kevin Vigilante challenges Ted Kennedy's youngest so...
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- Joshua Seftel
- 1996-05-28
The situation is not made up and the characters are very real, but "Taking on the Kennedys", a gripping documentary that covers a congressional election and its effects on two candidates, features enough drama and plot twists to make it just as good as any motion picture.
Recommendations. What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter the backrooms of American politics as a doctor named Kevin Vigilante takes on...
May 24, 1996 · Reviews. May 24, 1996 12:00am PT. P.O.V. Taking on the Kennedys. At the center of "Taking on the Kennedys" is first-time candidate Kevin Vigilante, a 40-year-old Rhode Island...
Review by David Weigel ★★★★ 1. Pretty fun, a little hidebound by the PBS documentary format and the narration that dramatically explains everything you see.
Joshua Seftel gives us a gritty behind-the-scenes look at neophyte Kevin Vigilante's campaign against Patrick Kennedy for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
